Oscar Wilde ( 10 of 342 )
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can read more
Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can be broken. But it is inscribed on a heart and there it shall remain forever.
In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting read more
In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
I can resist anything except temptation.
I can resist anything except temptation.
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action
The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action
Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.
Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.
I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.
I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
