Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Age Quotes, Faithfulness Quotes, Funny Quotes, Men Quotes

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

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

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

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

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that...

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that...

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.

There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past...

There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past...

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;...

An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer...

An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer...

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.

Her love was trembling in laughter on her lips.

Her love was trembling in laughter on her lips.

Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses...

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.

Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.

Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is...

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is...

It is always the unreadable that occurs.

It is always the unreadable that occurs.

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

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...

We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of...

We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of...

There is only one happiness in life -- to love and to be loved.

There is only one happiness in life -- to love and to be loved.

God is a wild man...should you encounter him...hang on for dear life or let go...

God is a wild man...should you encounter him...hang on for dear life or let go...