People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Fidelity Quotes, Imagination Quotes, Love Quotes, Loyalty Quotes, Marriage Quotes

There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.

There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.

Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes

Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes

God and other artists are always a little obscure.

God and other artists are always a little obscure.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

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.

The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable, and literature is not...

The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable, and literature is not...

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

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.

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that...

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that...

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot...

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot...

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

I can resist everything except temptation.

I can resist everything except temptation.

While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to...

While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to...

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

Talk of the devil, and his horns appear

Talk of the devil, and his horns appear

Neutral men are the devil's allies.

Neutral men are the devil's allies.