“But don't you think one can be happy when on is married?
Perfectly happy. But the happiness of a married man, my dear Gerald, depends on the people he has not married.
But if one is in love?
One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.”
― A Woman of No Importance
Perfectly happy. But the happiness of a married man, my dear Gerald, depends on the people he has not married.
But if one is in love?
One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.”
― A Woman of No Importance
“I never intend to grow old. The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.”
― A Woman of No Importance
― A Woman of No Importance
“One should never take sides in anything, Mr. Kelvil. Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.”
― A Woman of No Importance
― A Woman of No Importance
“Duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.”
― A Woman of No Importance
― A Woman of No Importance
“LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.
MRS ALLONBY: And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.”
― A Woman of No Importance
MRS ALLONBY: And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.”
― A Woman of No Importance
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