Quote #1796
I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.
Category Archives: Oscar Wilde
Quote #1815
The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Quote #1746
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
Quote #1145
To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy....
Quote #1146
The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. The Greeks were quite right there. Unless...
Quote #1147
The basis for optimism is sheer terror.
Quote #1148
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Quote #1150
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
Quote #1151
Action is the last refuge of those who cannot dream.
Quote #1152
Only the shallow know themselves.