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Ogden Nash: The camel has...

Ogden Nash: The camel has...

The camel has a single hump;
The dromedary, two;
Or else the other way around.
I'm never sure. Are...

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Oscar Wilde: The basis of...

Oscar Wilde: The basis of...

The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to...

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Oscar Wilde: A man's very...

Oscar Wilde: A man's very...

A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast, and tells...

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Oscar Wilde: The only thing...

Oscar Wilde: The only thing...

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: All trials are...

Oscar Wilde: All trials are...

All trials are trials for one's life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.

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Oscar Wilde: Those whom the...

Oscar Wilde: Those whom the...

Those whom the gods love grow young.

Source: A Few Maxims for the Instruction of...

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Oscar Wilde: Ambition is the...

Oscar Wilde: Ambition is the...

Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.

Source: Phrases and Philosophies for...

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Oscar Wilde: And the wild...

Oscar Wilde: And the wild...

And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats,
None knew so well as I:
For he who lives more lives than...

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Oscar Wilde: Agitators are a...

Oscar Wilde: Agitators are a...

Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community...

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Oscar Wilde: Education is an...

Oscar Wilde: Education is an...

Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

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Oscar Wilde: Twenty years of...

Oscar Wilde: Twenty years of...

Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage make her something like a public...

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Alexander Pope: Blessed is the...

Alexander Pope: Blessed is the...

Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth...

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Alexander Pope: But let a...

Alexander Pope: But let a...

But let a lord once own the happy lines,
How the wit brightens! how the style refines!


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Alexander Pope: But Satan now...

Alexander Pope: But Satan now...

But Satan now is wiser than of yore,
And tempts by making rich, not making poor.


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Alexander Pope: By foreign hands...

Alexander Pope: By foreign hands...

By foreign hands thy dying eyes were closed,
By foreign hands thy decent limbs composed,
By foreign hands thy...

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Alexander Pope: Health consists with...

Alexander Pope: Health consists with...

Health consists with temperance alone.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Alexander Pope: Hills peep o'er...

Alexander Pope: Hills peep o'er...

Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise!

Source: An Essay on Criticism,...

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Alexander Pope: Die of a...

Alexander Pope: Die of a...

Die of a rose in aromatic pain?

Source: An Essay on Man, I. 200
-- Alexander...

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Alexander Pope: Is there a...

Alexander Pope: Is there a...

Is there a parson, much bemused in beer,
A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer,
A clerk foredoomed his father's soul...

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Alexander Pope: Fame can never...

Alexander Pope: Fame can never...

Fame can never make us lie down contentedly on a deathbed.

Source: letter to...

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