Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Oscar Fingall O’Flahertie Wills Wilde
Most people are other people. Their thou…
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Oscar Fingall O’Flahertie Wills Wilde
No, Ernest, don’t talk about action. It …
No, Ernest, don’t talk about action. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Oscar Fingall O’Flahertie Wills Wilde
Perhaps, after all, America never has be…
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Oscar Fingall O’Flahertie Wills Wilde
Punctuality is the thief of time….
Punctuality is the thief of time.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Oscar Fingall O’Flahertie Wills Wilde
Religion is the fashionable substitute f…
Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief.
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Society produces rogues, and education m…
Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue more clever than another.
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Some people go to priests others to poet…
Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.
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The basis for optimism is sheer terror….
The basis for optimism is sheer terror.
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The man who sees both sides of a questio…
The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Oscar Fingall O’Flahertie Wills Wilde