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

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper...

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper...

Men become old, but they never become good

Men become old, but they never become good

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use...

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use...

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the...

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the...

Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman

Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman

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...

An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.

An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.

Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.

Genius is born, not paid.

Genius is born, not paid.

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

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

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.

Those whom the gods love grow young.

Those whom the gods love grow young.

There, but for the grace of God, goes God.

There, but for the grace of God, goes God.

When men make gods, there is no God

When men make gods, there is no God

Youth is a religion from which one always ends up being converted

Youth is a religion from which one always ends up being converted