The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Action Quotes

There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is...

There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is...

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love; it is the faithless...

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love; it is the faithless...

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life

Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism,...

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism,...

These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.

These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.

One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one

One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when...

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when...

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

The world has been made by fools that men should live in it

The world has been made by fools that men should live in it

I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But...

I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But...

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

My wife and I no longer have anything in common but our differences.

My wife and I no longer have anything in common but our differences.

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

I can resist everything except temptation.

I can resist everything except temptation.

Spent the entire night trying to create a website for women drivers, but it kept...

Spent the entire night trying to create a website for women drivers, but it kept...

Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.

Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.