The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny that lasts.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action

Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

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...

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.

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...

To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to...

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to...

Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.

Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.

Biography lends to death a new terror.

Biography lends to death a new terror.

All great ideas are dangerous.

All great ideas are dangerous.

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one...

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one...

It was only a sunny smile and little it cost in the giving but like...

It was only a sunny smile and little it cost in the giving but like...

I knew that I had come face to face with some one whose mere personality...

I knew that I had come face to face with some one whose mere personality...

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had...

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had...

No, I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is...

No, I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is...

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

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

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of...

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of...

Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful

Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful

Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.

Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.