Oscar Wilde - Woman Quotes

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She wore far too much rouge last night, and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.

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When a man does exactly what a woman expects him to do she doesn't think much of him. One should always do what a woman doesn't expect, just as one should say what she doesn't understand.

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

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A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are looking on.

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She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness.

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No woman should have a memory. Memory in a woman is the beginning of dowdiness. One can always tell from a woman's bonnet whether she has got a memory or not.

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