Oscar Wilde quote: Always! That is a dreadful word. It makes me shudder when I hear it. Women are so fond of using ...

Always! That is a dreadful word. It makes me shudder when I hear it. Women are so fond of using it. They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever. It is a meaningless word, too.

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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Always! That is a dreadful word. It makes me shudder when I hear it. Women are so fond of using it. ...

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