When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Money Quotes

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she...

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she...

A misanthrope I can understand - a womanthrope never

A misanthrope I can understand - a womanthrope never

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

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...

Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

Only the shallow know themselves.

Only the shallow know themselves.

A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument...

The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument...

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't...

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't...

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when...

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when...

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...

They afterwards took me to a dancing saloon where I saw the only rational method...

They afterwards took me to a dancing saloon where I saw the only rational method...

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

The Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to...

The Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to...