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We wander through old streets, and pause before the age stricken houses; and, strange to say, the magic past lights them up. — Grace King

Diplomacy has been exhausted .. Continued instability in the Balkans threatens important U.S. national interests,. — Tom Daschle

I am afraid it is quite clear, Cecily, that neither of us is engaged to be married to any one. — Oscar Wilde

If I am occasionally a little over-dressed, I make up for it by being always immensely over-educated. — Oscar Wilde

There is something in that name that seems to inspire absolute confidence. I pity any poor woman whose husband is not called Ernest. — Oscar Wilde

More than half of modern culture depends upon what one shouldn't read. — Oscar Wilde

The first professional play I ever saw was The Importance Of Being Earnest, and I just fell in love. — Kim Cattrall

We must learn to be strange enough to have a prophetic voice, but connected enough to prophesy to those who need to hear. We — Russell D. Moore

Honesty is one part of eloquence. We persuade others by being in earnest ourselves. — William Hazlitt

The importance of being earnest, — Oscar Wilde

My father liked to moralize, and so do I. But he was in earnest, while I am embarrassed and pretend that I am merely being witty. — Mason Cooley

'The Importance of Being Earnest' is important, but it says nothing about anything. — Tom Stoppard

All considerations
for these human remains!
They must have an escort!
They are classified! — Anne Sexton

My dear fellow, the way you flirt with Gwendolen is perfectly disgraceful. It is almost as disgraceful as the way Gwendolen flirts with you. — Oscar Wilde

I used to be such a daredevil but now I'm much more cautious. — Jennifer Ellison

It was like being lectured by an earnest, oversized child. — Megan Whalen Turner

I've now realised for the first time in my life the vital Importance of Being Earnest. — Oscar Wilde

A man who desires to get married should know everything or nothing. — George Bernard Shaw

Kami has to give him points for being mature. He looked at her, blue eyes earnest, and she had to give him many more points for being charming. — Sarah Rees Brennan

Earnest young knights are my favorite. I love the looks on their faces when they realize that they're being slow-cooked in their own armor. — Jessica Day George

When we ask God to draw near, what we're really asking is for Him to make us aware of Him. — Mike Donehey

I started doing regional theater. My first job was 'The Importance of Being Earnest' at Dallas Theater Center. — Anna Camp