Oscar Wilde ( 10 of 342 )
Two men look out a window. One sees mud, the other sees the stars.
Two men look out a window. One sees mud, the other sees the stars.
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.
It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple. -Oscar Wilde.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple. -Oscar Wilde.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes
Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes
Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people.
Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people.
I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
