"A mutual misunderstanding...." - Quote by Oscar Wilde

“There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor.”

“The tragedy of growing old is not that one is old but that one is young.”

“American girls are as clever at concealing their parents as English women are at concealing their past.”

“The reason so many people misunderstand so many issues is not that these issues are so complex, but that people do not want a factual or analytical explanation that leaves them emotionally unsatisfied. They want villains to hate and heroes to cheer - and they don't want explanations that do not give them that.”

“What a trade! Poor painters! They always wish to be understood, and they are analysed instead.”

“What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?”

“Emerson said, Do you love me? means Do you see the same truth?-Or at least, "Do you care about the same truth?”

“Daphne knows, with equal ease, How to vex and how to please; But the folly of her sex Makes her sole delight to vex.”

“Absence makes the heart grow fonder”