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Oscar Wilde: He must have...

Oscar Wilde: He must have...

He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep...

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Oscar Wilde: It is personalities...

Oscar Wilde: It is personalities...

It is personalities not principles that move the age.

Source: The Picture of Dorian...

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Oscar Wilde: I like to...

Oscar Wilde: I like to...

I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: It is always...

Oscar Wilde: It is always...

It is always the unreadable that occurs.

Source: Vivian, in The Decay of Lying ...

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Oscar Wilde: Man can believe...

Oscar Wilde: Man can believe...

Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.

Source:...

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Alexander Pope: Of all the...

Alexander Pope: Of all the...

Of all the causes which conspire to blind
Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind,
What the weak head with...

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Alexander Pope: The hidden harmony...

Alexander Pope: The hidden harmony...

The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.

Source:
-- Alexander Pope, (May...

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Alexander Pope: The scripture in...

Alexander Pope: The scripture in...

The scripture in times of disputes is like an open town in times of war, which serves in differently the occasions of...

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Alexander Pope: To observations which...

Alexander Pope: To observations which...

To observations which ourselves we make
We grow more partial for th' observer's sake.


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Alexander Pope: To make mankind...

Alexander Pope: To make mankind...

To make mankind in conscious virtue bold,
Live o'er each scene, and be what they...

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Alexander Pope: True disputants are...

Alexander Pope: True disputants are...

True disputants are like true sportsman: their whole delight is in the pursuit.

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Alexander Pope: Wit that can...

Alexander Pope: Wit that can...

Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.

Source: Epistle to Dr....

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A city clerk,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A city clerk,...

A city clerk, but gently born and bred.

Source: Sea Dreams, 1
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

'Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.

Source: In Memoriam, 113 (Note: the stanza...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A still small...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A still small...

A still small voice spake unto me,
'Thou art so full of misery,
Were it not better not to...

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Oscar Wilde: We Irish are...

Oscar Wilde: We Irish are...

We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Deep on the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Deep on the...

Deep on the convent-roof the snows
Are sparkling to the moon;
My breath to heaven like vapour goes:
May my...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dowered with the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dowered with the...

Dowered with the hate of hate, the scorn of scorn,
The love of love.


Source: The...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dust are our...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dust are our...

Dust are our frames; and gilded dust, our pride
Looks only for a moment whole and...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For man is...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For man is...

For man is man and master of his fate.

Source: Idylls of the King, 'The Marriage of...

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