Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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The proper school to learn art is not life but art

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree

Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree

What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do,...

What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do,...

With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a...

With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a...

There is no such thing as a good influence. Because to influence a person is...

There is no such thing as a good influence. Because to influence a person is...

Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich

Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich

Who, being loved, is poor?

Who, being loved, is poor?

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is...

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is...

To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance.

To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

Men become old, but they never become good

Men become old, but they never become good

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the...

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the...

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

There is luxury in self reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else...

There is luxury in self reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else...

Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it...

Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it...

I can resist everything except temptation.

I can resist everything except temptation.

Midlife crisis is that moment when you realize your children and your clothes are about...

Midlife crisis is that moment when you realize your children and your clothes are about...

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.