Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.
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The best quotes by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)
Where pain should be, there the ground is sacred.
from the book "" by Oscar Wilde
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
The value of an idea has nothing whatsoever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Indeed, the probabilities are that the more insincere the man is, the more purely intellectual will the idea be.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
from the book "" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
The world has always laughed at its own tragedies, that being the only way in whyich it has been able to bear them. As a consequence everything that the world has always taken seriously is the comical side of things.
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Posted by: Emiliano Ercoli
In married life three is company and two is none.
from the book "The importance of being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde
Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.
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Posted by: Save a Quote Staff
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Ilaria Daolio
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Art)
I write because it gives me the greatest possible artistic pleasure to write. If my work pleases the few I am gratified. As for the mob, I have no desire to be a popular novelist. It is far too easy.
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Posted by: Amy Pond (:
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Love)
A life without love is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
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