Oscar Wilde ( 10 of 342 )
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows read more
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.
Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates read more
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
My wish isn't to mean everything to everyone but something to someone.
My wish isn't to mean everything to everyone but something to someone.
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do
Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do
One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.
One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde
The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde