A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Death Quotes, Sacrifice Quotes, Truth Quotes

It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been...

It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been...

Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived

Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

She is a peacock in everything but beauty

She is a peacock in everything but beauty

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that...

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that...

Illusion is the first of all pleasures.

Illusion is the first of all pleasures.

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

When a woman marries again it is because she detested her first husband. When a...

When a woman marries again it is because she detested her first husband. When a...

Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know...

Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know...

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

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

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

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.

Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman.

Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman.

Everything popular is wrong.

Everything popular is wrong.

Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies

To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies

I go to school - to youth - to learn the future

I go to school - to youth - to learn the future

Youth comes but once in a lifetime

Youth comes but once in a lifetime