Charity creates a multitude of sins.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Charity Quotes, Sin Quotes

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

One should never make one's debut in a scandal. One should reserve that to give...

One should never make one's debut in a scandal. One should reserve that to give...

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

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;...

It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to...

It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to...

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life...

The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life...

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...

Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut;...

Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut;...

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way...

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way...

Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect...

Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect...

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...

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,...

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,...

It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to...

It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to...

Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it

Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it

I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in...

I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in...

All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power...

All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power...