Re: Oscar Wilde's witticisms
(Oscar Wilde's witticisms - part 15)
To lose one parent, Mr Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.
(To be continued)
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