Oscar Wilde ( 10 of 342 )
Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
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.
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
When good Americans die they go to Paris.
When good Americans die they go to Paris.
It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by read more
It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.
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.
Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other.
Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other.
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.
I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being read more
I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
