The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
Bunbury or The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde
German translation:
Das Wesen der Romantik ist die Ungewissheit. Verwandte Phrasen
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The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life’s tragedy.
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The smell is awful.
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The proof of the pudding is in the eating
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on the right track
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to be up the pole
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The city is 50 kilometres from London.
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The responsibility rests with you
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In the photo is your father.