Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Common Sense Quotes

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and...

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and...

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...

Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.

Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.

Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action

Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action

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...

Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art...

Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art...

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.

One should never trust a woman who tells her real age. If she tells that,...

One should never trust a woman who tells her real age. If she tells that,...

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair...

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair...

The past is of no importance. The present is of no importance. It is with...

The past is of no importance. The present is of no importance. It is with...

The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the...

The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the...

Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit.

A mans face is his autobiography. A women's face is her work of fiction.

A mans face is his autobiography. A women's face is her work of fiction.

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

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

Who are you wearing?

Who are you wearing?

I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules,including:* Both of your socks...

I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules,including:* Both of your socks...

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man...

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man...