A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Individuality Quotes, Self Reliance Quotes, Thinking Quotes

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot...

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot...

In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.

In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.

I want the dead lovers of the world to hear our laughter and grow sad....

I want the dead lovers of the world to hear our laughter and grow sad....

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when...

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when...

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...

Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us...

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us...

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...

I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is...

I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is...

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.

Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

Until this moment, I never understood how hard it was to lose something you never...

Until this moment, I never understood how hard it was to lose something you never...

Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.

Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that,...

It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that,...

Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life...

Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life...

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

Hearts will never be made practical until they are made unbreakable.

Hearts will never be made practical until they are made unbreakable.

Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and instead of bleeding, he...

Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and instead of bleeding, he...

No age seemed the age of romance to itself.

No age seemed the age of romance to itself.