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Sunday, October 29, 2006

Oscar Wilde’s funny Love Quotations

Oscar Wilde, one of the most celebrated dramatists of the Victorian Era, has penned down several beautiful plays, short stories, and poems. Oscar Wilde is not only famous for his popular plays, but also because of his memorable quotations. There is hardly any situation is a man’s life where an Oscar Wilde quotation would not fit in. Even today, in the present generation, millions of readers love to read Oscar Wilde’s plays, short stories, and poems. Following are few of his beautiful, funny, witty, and sarcastic love related quotations from my collection of Oscar Wilde’s quotations.

Oscar Wilde quoted on love, “Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved bring a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.”

"Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman - or the want of it in the man."
-- “A Woman of No Importance”

"One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry."
-- “A Woman of No Importance”

"To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance."
-- “An Ideal Husband”

"A kiss may ruin a human life."
-- “A Woman of No Importance”

"A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her."
-- “The Picture of Dorian Gray”

"Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot."
-- “The Picture of Dorian Gray”

"Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures."
-- “The Picture of Dorian Gray”

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