I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Enemies Quotes, Friends Quotes

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,...

Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they...

He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they...

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

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...

If one tells the truth, one is sure sooner or later to be found out

If one tells the truth, one is sure sooner or later to be found out

I knew that I had come face to face with some one whose mere personality...

I knew that I had come face to face with some one whose mere personality...

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far...

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far...

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my...

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my...

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask,...

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask,...

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment...

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment...

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable...

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable...

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Don't give a woman advice: one should never give a woman anything she can't wear...

Don't give a woman advice: one should never give a woman anything she can't wear...

It takes a thoroughly good woman to do a thoroughly stupid thing

It takes a thoroughly good woman to do a thoroughly stupid thing

Why is it that men can be bastards and women must wear pearls and smile?

Why is it that men can be bastards and women must wear pearls and smile?

If you wish to know what a man is, place him in authority

If you wish to know what a man is, place him in authority