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Oscar Wilde: Men become old,...

Oscar Wilde: Men become old,...

Men become old, but they never become good.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Oscar Wilde: Men always want...

Oscar Wilde: Men always want...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a man's last...

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Oscar Wilde: The greatest of...

Oscar Wilde: The greatest of...

The greatest of all sins is stupidity.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Oscar Wilde: The salesman knows...

Oscar Wilde: The salesman knows...

The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for...

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Oscar Wilde: The mind of...

Oscar Wilde: The mind of...

The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-?-brac shop, all monsters and...

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Oscar Wilde: Nowadays most people...

Oscar Wilde: Nowadays most people...

Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one...

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William Shakespeare: I have a...

William Shakespeare: I have a...

I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.

Source: The Merry Wives of Windsor, III. v....

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Behold a man...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Behold a man...

Behold a man raised up by Christ.

Source: In Memoriam, 31 (Note: the stanza numbers...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Believing where we...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Believing where we...

Believing where we cannot prove.

Source: In Memoriam, Prologue
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: By blood a...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: By blood a...

By blood a king, in heart a clown.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But the churchmen...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But the churchmen...

But the churchmen fain would kill their church,/As the churches have kill'd their Christ.

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ask me no...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ask me no...

Ask me no more: thy fate and mine are sealed:
I strove against the stream and all in vain:
Let the great river...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dreams are true...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dreams are true...

Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?

Source: The Higher...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For men may...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For men may...

For men may come and men may go,
But I go on for ever.


Source: The Brook,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For now I...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For now I...

For now I see the true old times are dead,
When every morning brought a noble chance,
And every chance brought...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He makes no...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He makes no...

He makes no friend who never made a foe.

Source: Idylls of the King, 'Lancelot and...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Hope smiles on...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Hope smiles on...

Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier.

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I do but...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I do but...

I do but sing because I must,
And pipe but as the linnets sing.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Into the jaws...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Into the jaws...

Into the jaws of death,
Into the mouth of hell
Rode the six hundred.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I climbed the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I climbed the...

I climbed the roofs at break of day;
Sun-smitten Alps before me lay.


Source: The...

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