The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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I have nothing to declare except my genuis.

I have nothing to declare except my genuis.

35 is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very...

35 is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very...

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way...

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way...

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

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

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

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

Time is waste of money.

Time is waste of money.

In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy.

In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy.

Skepticism is the beginning of faith.

Skepticism is the beginning of faith.

Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other...

Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other...

Ambition is the last refuge of failure.

Ambition is the last refuge of failure.

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

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.

Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.

Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far...

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far...

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon...

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon...

Temperament is the primary requisite for the critic - a temperament exquisitely susceptible to beauty,...

Temperament is the primary requisite for the critic - a temperament exquisitely susceptible to beauty,...

I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability

I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability

It is through¦ Art and Art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid...

It is through¦ Art and Art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid...

The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard...

The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard...

Painting is the most beautiful of all arts. In it, all sensations are condensed; contemplating...

Painting is the most beautiful of all arts. In it, all sensations are condensed; contemplating...