It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.

Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

Alas, I am dying beyond my means.

Alas, I am dying beyond my means.

God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.

God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that...

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live...

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

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.

Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.

Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.

They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.

They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.

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

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

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can...

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can...

A misanthrope I can understand - a womanthrope never

A misanthrope I can understand - a womanthrope never

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless...

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless...

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When...

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When...

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of...

He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of...

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people...

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people...

Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?

Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?

You know, somebody actually complimented me on my driving today. They left a little note...

You know, somebody actually complimented me on my driving today. They left a little note...