How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.

Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly deceived

The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly deceived

Time is waste of money.

Time is waste of money.

They afterwards took me to a dancing saloon where I saw the only rational method...

They afterwards took me to a dancing saloon where I saw the only rational method...

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Murder is always a mistake - one should never do anything one cannot talk about...

Murder is always a mistake - one should never do anything one cannot talk about...

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can...

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And...

The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And...

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to...

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to...

If there is anything in the world more annoying than having people talk about you,...

If there is anything in the world more annoying than having people talk about you,...

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves...

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves...

One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action

Before words must always be deeds. By deeds alone we have got our influence. Deeds...

Before words must always be deeds. By deeds alone we have got our influence. Deeds...

We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads,...

We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads,...