There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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I have nothing to declare except my genuis.

I have nothing to declare except my genuis.

Formerly we used to canonize our heroes. The modern method is to vulgarize them. Cheap...

Formerly we used to canonize our heroes. The modern method is to vulgarize them. Cheap...

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that...

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that...

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...

God and other artists are always a little obscure.

God and other artists are always a little obscure.

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable...

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable...

The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.

The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

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

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

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

To get back to my youth I would do anything in the world, except take...

To get back to my youth I would do anything in the world, except take...

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier...

Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier...

A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.

A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.

By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.

By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.