Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm....

Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm....

I welcome this opportunity of pricking the bloated bladder of lies with the poniard of...

I welcome this opportunity of pricking the bloated bladder of lies with the poniard of...

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...

It's beauty that captures your attention; personality which captures your heart.

It's beauty that captures your attention; personality which captures your heart.

It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances

Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating; people who know absolutely...

There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating; people who know absolutely...

I can resist everything except temptation.

I can resist everything except temptation.

Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of...

Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of...

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

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

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground

Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.

It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.

I enjoy life. I think I'll enjoy death even more.

I enjoy life. I think I'll enjoy death even more.

Life isn't all beer and skittles, but beer and skittles, or something better of the...

Life isn't all beer and skittles, but beer and skittles, or something better of the...