Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement. Oscar Wilde

Quotes November 23, 2008

Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
Romance and Romanticism
Quotations by Oscar Wilde

Begin to be now what you will be hereafter. St. Jerome

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We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished …

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No language is rude that can boast polite writers.LanguageQuotations by Aubrey Beardsley

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Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.History and HistoriansQuotations by Abraham Lincoln

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It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to …