If I am occasionally a little over-dressed, I make up for it by being always immensely over-educated. - Oscar Wilde

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our intellects.

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious: both are disappointed.

I only knew that I had seen perfection face to face, and that the world had become wonderful to my eyes — too wonderful, perhaps, for in such mad worships there is peril, the peril of losing them, no less than the peril of keeping them...