A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Danger Quotes, Funny Quotes, Sincerity Quotes

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.

I can believe anything as long as it is incredible

I can believe anything as long as it is incredible

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my...

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my...

There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past...

There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past...

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It...

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend...

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend...

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Biography lends to death a new terror.

Biography lends to death a new terror.

These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.

These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.

We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of...

We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of...

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and...

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and...

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem...

If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem...

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment...

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment...

Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great...

Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great...

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to...

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to...

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.