Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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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.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Selfishness is not living as one wisheThe cynic knows the price of everything and the...

Selfishness is not living as one wisheThe cynic knows the price of everything and the...

One's real life is often the life that one does not lead

One's real life is often the life that one does not lead

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...

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

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

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

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

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.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry,...

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry,...

The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who...

The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who...

The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable, and literature is not...

The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable, and literature is not...

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over...

It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over...

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...

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;...

He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of...

He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of...

His wardrobe was extensive--very extensive--not strictly classical perhaps, not quite new, nor did it contain...

His wardrobe was extensive--very extensive--not strictly classical perhaps, not quite new, nor did it contain...

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.

If you can't convince them, confuse them.

If you can't convince them, confuse them.