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

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Truth Quotes

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Those whom the gods love grow young.

Those whom the gods love grow young.

Love is like a booger. You keep picking at it until you get it, then...

Love is like a booger. You keep picking at it until you get it, then...

Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect...

Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect...

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us;...

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us;...

Love is not a clock. You simply cannot take it apart just to see what...

Love is not a clock. You simply cannot take it apart just to see what...

Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists...

Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists...

One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one

One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one

You know what a woman's curiosity is.

You know what a woman's curiosity is.

All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.

All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.

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...

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and...

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and...

Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great...

Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great...

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is...

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is...

The only real people are the people who never existed

The only real people are the people who never existed

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...

There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.

There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

I can't afford to die; I'd lose too much money.

I can't afford to die; I'd lose too much money.