Oscar Wilde

"Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building."

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Source: A Woman of No Importance act 1 (1893)

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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde was a renowned Irish playwright and poet, celebrated for his sharp wit and critiques of Victorian society, particularly in works like 'The Picture of Dorian Gray.'

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