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

The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.

The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.

The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument...

The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument...

In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than...

In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than...

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in...

Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in...

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she...

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she...

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us;...

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us;...

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

I am not young enough to know everything.

I am not young enough to know everything.

All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.

All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.