Oscar Wilde ( 10 of 342 )
Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.
Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life
Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life
To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies
To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having read more
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
Insincerity is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities
Insincerity is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities
An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
As long as war is looked upon as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked on read more
As long as war is looked upon as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked on as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
Questions are never indiscreet: answers sometimes are
Questions are never indiscreet: answers sometimes are
Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
