Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Force Quotes, Hypocrisy Quotes, Leadership Quotes

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...

Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.

One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance.

To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance.

An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than...

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value...

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value...

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

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...

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always...

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always...

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take...

It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take...

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love,...

When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love,...

You must enshrine in your hearts the spiritual urge towards light and love, Wisdom and...

You must enshrine in your hearts the spiritual urge towards light and love, Wisdom and...

Love came down at Christmas; Love all lovely, love divine; Love was born at Christmas,...

Love came down at Christmas; Love all lovely, love divine; Love was born at Christmas,...

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it....

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it....