The things one feels absolutely certain about are never true. That is …

Oscar Wilde
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The things one feels absolutely certain about are never true. That is the fatality of faith, and the lesson of romance. ✨ Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays, p.163, GENERAL PRESS
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The things one feels absolutely certain about are never true. That is the fatality of faith, and the lesson of romance. ✨ Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays, p.163, GENERAL PRESS

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