Oscar Wilde ( 10 of 342 )
Nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude
Nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude
True friends stab you in the front.
True friends stab you in the front.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young read more
The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.
Comfort is the only thing our civilization can give us.
Comfort is the only thing our civilization can give us.
The heart was made to be broken
The heart was made to be broken
One kiss breaches the distance between friendship and love
One kiss breaches the distance between friendship and love
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.
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution
Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.
Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.