The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!

Jane Austen
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Oscar Wilde said, "The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love; And when I do meet him, I will make sure he is not my enemy." This quote shows that Oscar Wilde had high standards for what he wanted in a significant other. He expected to meet someone who was independent and did not desire a relationship based on a need for approval.

Source: Sense And Sensibility

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