Illusion is the first of all pleasures.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Illusions Quotes, Pleasure Quotes

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

No, I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is...

No, I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is...

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

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...

A kiss may ruin a human life.

A kiss may ruin a human life.

Men become old, but they never become good

Men become old, but they never become good

All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

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.

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...

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value...

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value...

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live...

When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live...

Old age is no place for sissies.

Old age is no place for sissies.

The ball retriever is not long enough to get my putter out of the tree.

The ball retriever is not long enough to get my putter out of the tree.