It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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When good Americans die they go to Paris.

When good Americans die they go to Paris.

The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that...

The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that...

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.

God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.

God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone.

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like...

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like...

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances

Everything popular is wrong.

Everything popular is wrong.

They afterwards took me to a dancing saloon where I saw the only rational method...

They afterwards took me to a dancing saloon where I saw the only rational method...

The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.

The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.

Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are...

Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are...

I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends up blocking his retreat.

Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends up blocking his retreat.

To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And...

The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And...

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is...

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is...

Popularity, next to virtue and wisdom, ought to be aimed at; for it is the...

Popularity, next to virtue and wisdom, ought to be aimed at; for it is the...

I used to make original snowmen, but it was time consuming, hard work. So I...

I used to make original snowmen, but it was time consuming, hard work. So I...