I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk politics.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Only the shallow know themselves.

Only the shallow know themselves.

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When...

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When...

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.

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

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

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...

The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak...

The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak...

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.

No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to...

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to...

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

Formerly we used to canonize our heroes. The modern method is to vulgarize them. Cheap...

Formerly we used to canonize our heroes. The modern method is to vulgarize them. Cheap...

How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.

How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.

What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.

When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...

When you have come to the edge Of all light that you know And are...

When you have come to the edge Of all light that you know And are...

The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any...

The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any...

It is easier to be human than to be a human being.

It is easier to be human than to be a human being.

By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good...

By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good...

Science is nothing but perception.

Science is nothing but perception.

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the...

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the...