Posted by: Ludovica Marinucci
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.
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The best quotes by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
After a good dinner, you can forgive anybody. Even your relatives.
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Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
Women, as some witty Frenchman once put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out.
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Posted by: Ale2191 Cesura
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)
The supreme joy of being a father is understood by very few men; motherhood istead, by all women, even the most depraved.
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Posted by: Edoardo Grimoldi
There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else. That is the misery of being poor.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Art)
A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection.
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Posted by: Xx_aL3sS!a_xX
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Books)
He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Anonima96
It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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Posted by: Stefania
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Books)
It is only the sacred things that are worth touching.
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde
Posted by: Deny
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Books)
Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their origin is pure vanity. Their result is absolutely nil. They give us, now and then, some of those luxurious sterile emotions that have a certain charm for the weak. They are but blank cheques.
Written on wednesday may 26, 2010
from the book "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde