I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Egotism Quotes, Gossip Quotes, Witty Quotes

History is merely gossip

History is merely gossip

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his...

From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his...

Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just...

Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just...

The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.

The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.

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...

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or...

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or...

And now, I am dying beyond my means.

And now, I am dying beyond my means.

A man cannot reason with the woman he loves: he cares about her too much.

A man cannot reason with the woman he loves: he cares about her too much.

One's real life is often the life that one does not lead.

One's real life is often the life that one does not lead.

Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it...

Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it...

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,...

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of...

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of...

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know...

Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know...

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Ones first love is always perfect until one meets ones second love.

Ones first love is always perfect until one meets ones second love.

Infidelity is a choice made of our own free will.

Infidelity is a choice made of our own free will.