Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Authority is quite degrading

Authority is quite degrading

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will...

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will...

I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability

I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

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...

Hear no evil, speak no evil - and you'll never be invited to a party

Hear no evil, speak no evil - and you'll never be invited to a party

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what...

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what...

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live...

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one...

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one...

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.

The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.

There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called...

There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called...

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Nature is always behind the age

Nature is always behind the age

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.

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

Without music, life would be a mistake.... I would only believe in a God who...

Without music, life would be a mistake.... I would only believe in a God who...