Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Reality Quotes, Self Awareness Quotes, Truth Quotes

I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

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.

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,...

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,...

Hatred is blind, as well as love.

Hatred is blind, as well as love.

The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life...

The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life...

Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.

Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I...

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I...

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

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

His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be

His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be

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...

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...

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

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 regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way...

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way...

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.

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner...

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner...

Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree

Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.

Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.

Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.