Showing posts with label oscar wilde. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oscar wilde. Show all posts
"An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all."
-- Oscar Wilde
"An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Only the shallow know themselves."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Work is the refuge of people who nothing better to do."
-- Oscar Wilde
"When the gods choose to punish us, they merely answer our prayers."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Everything popular is wrong."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Nothing worth knowing can be taught."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike."
-- Oscar Wilde
"To become an observer of your life is to escape from a life of suffering."
-- Oscar Wilde
"True friends stab you in the front." 
-- Oscar Wilde
"Education is an admirable things, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow."
-- Oscar Wilde
"The trouble with socialism is that it would take too many evenings."
-- Oscar Wilde