Funny Quotes
One should always be in love. That’s the reason one should never marry.
"One should always be in love. That’s the reason one should never marry."— Oscar Wilde
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Meaning of this quote
Lord Illingworth provocatively treats romance and marriage as incompatible. The quip expresses a cynical character’s performance of worldly sophistication.
Key takeaway:
Keep a fictional speaker’s perspective distinct from practical relationship advice.
Origin of the quote
A Woman of No Importance (1893), Act III, Lord Illingworth.
Who actually said this?
VerifiedBoth sentences occur together in the play. The post contracts That is to That’s.
