To speak frankly, I am not in favour of long engagements. They give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which I think is never advisable.
- Oscar Wilde
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A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.
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Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.
Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.
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To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.
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