The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know...

Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know...

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

True friends stab you in the front.

True friends stab you in the front.

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves...

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves...

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When...

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When...

The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak...

The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak...

Murder is always a mistake - one should never do anything one cannot talk about...

Murder is always a mistake - one should never do anything one cannot talk about...

Questions are never indiscreet: answers sometimes are

Questions are never indiscreet: answers sometimes are

A true friend stabs you in the front.

A true friend stabs you in the front.

Hear no evil, speak no evil - and you'll never be invited to a party

Hear no evil, speak no evil - and you'll never be invited to a party

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:...

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

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...

Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of...

Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of...

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

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

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

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner...

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner...

Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to...

Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to...

When you set out on your journey to Ithaca, pray that the road is long,...

When you set out on your journey to Ithaca, pray that the road is long,...