Missionaries are going to reform the world whether it wants to or not
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When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.Oscar Wilde
One should never make one's debut with a scandal. One should reserve that to give an interest to one's old age.
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A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth glancing at.
Oscar Wilde
The English public, as a mass, takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.
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It is an odd thing, but every one who disappears is said to be in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city, and possess all the attractions of the next world.
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Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We woman have a more subtle instinct about things. What we like is to be a man's last romance.
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