A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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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,...

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to...

There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to...

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always...

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always...

From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his...

From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his...

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...

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime

God and other artists are always a little obscure.

God and other artists are always a little obscure.

While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to...

While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to...

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

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

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde

The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde

It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in...

It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in...

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't...

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't...

It (cricket) requires one to assume such indecent postures

It (cricket) requires one to assume such indecent postures

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...

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts to stretch the limits of...

The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts to stretch the limits of...