No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Beauty Quotes, Circumstances Quotes, Ugliness Quotes

Selfishness is not living as one wisheThe cynic knows the price of everything and the...

Selfishness is not living as one wisheThe cynic knows the price of everything and the...

The heart was made to be broken.

The heart was made to be broken.

All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

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...

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is...

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is...

I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the...

I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live...

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...

We all live in the gutter but some of us are looking up at the...

We all live in the gutter but some of us are looking up at the...

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

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...

Those whom the gods love grow young.

Those whom the gods love grow young.

Nature is always behind the age.

Nature is always behind the age.

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come...

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come...

Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet...

Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet...

Good taste and humour...are a contradiction in terms, like a chaste whore.

Good taste and humour...are a contradiction in terms, like a chaste whore.