The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action

Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action

There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally...

There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We...

I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is...

I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is...

Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground

Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground

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.

The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art.

The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art.

Selfishness is not living as one wisheThe cynic knows the price of everything and the...

Selfishness is not living as one wisheThe cynic knows the price of everything and the...

I like men who have a future and women who have a past.

I like men who have a future and women who have a past.

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what...

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what...

All great ideas are dangerous.

All great ideas are dangerous.

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

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

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

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live...

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

True friends stab you in the front.

True friends stab you in the front.

I prefer you to look me in the eyes if I decide to stab you....

I prefer you to look me in the eyes if I decide to stab you....

Why have thousands of two-faced, backstabbing 'friends' when having one true friend who completely understands...

Why have thousands of two-faced, backstabbing 'friends' when having one true friend who completely understands...

I like to hang out with my friends. I love music. I like to go...

I like to hang out with my friends. I love music. I like to go...

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to...

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to...

A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths.

A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths.