Oscar Wilde ( 10 of 342 )
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do
Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
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.
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
I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when read more
I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic read more
Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.
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.
