We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Devil Quotes, Evil Quotes, Hell Quotes

The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything: the young know everything.

The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything: the young know everything.

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is...

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is...

To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance

To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to...

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to...

Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing

Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

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...

An ordinary man away from home giving advice.

An ordinary man away from home giving advice.

The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the...

The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the...

The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts...

The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts...

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

I welcome this opportunity of pricking the bloated bladder of lies with the poniard of...

I welcome this opportunity of pricking the bloated bladder of lies with the poniard of...

History is merely gossip

History is merely gossip

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.

Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.

Be noble! And the nobleness that lies in other men, sleeping, but never dead, will...

Be noble! And the nobleness that lies in other men, sleeping, but never dead, will...

Europe is merely powerful; India is beautiful.

Europe is merely powerful; India is beautiful.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the...

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the...