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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Is there any...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Is there any...

Is there any peace
In ever climbing up the climbing wave?


Source: The...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Let us hob-and-nob...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Let us hob-and-nob...

Let us hob-and-nob with Death.

Source: The Village of Sin, 34
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Looking on the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Looking on the...

Looking on the happy Autumn-fields,
And thinking of the days that are no more.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I the heir...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I the heir...

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

Source: Locksley Hall,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Oh teach me...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Oh teach me...

Oh teach me yet
Somewhat before the heavy clod
Weighs on me, and the busy fret
Of that sharp-headed worm...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O hard, when...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O hard, when...

O hard, when love and duty clash!

Source: The Princess, II, 273
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Upon the middle...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Upon the middle...

Upon the middle of the night.
Waking she heard the night-fowl crow.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Yet I doubt...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Yet I doubt...

Yet I doubt not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs,
And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of...

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Oscar Wilde: I don't want...

Oscar Wilde: I don't want...

I don't want money. It is only people who pay their bills who want that, and I never pay...

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Oscar Wilde: Some cause happiness...

Oscar Wilde: Some cause happiness...

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: To become the...

Oscar Wilde: To become the...

To become the spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

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Oscar Wilde: Cecil Graham: What...

Oscar Wilde: Cecil Graham: What...

Cecil Graham: What is a cynic?
Lord Darlington: A man who knows the price of everything and the value of...

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Oscar Wilde: If one tells...

Oscar Wilde: If one tells...

If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

Source: In ...

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Oscar Wilde: Ignorance is like...

Oscar Wilde: Ignorance is like...

Ignorance is like a delicate fruit; touch it, and the bloom is gone.

Source: Lady...

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Oscar Wilde: A man's face...

Oscar Wilde: A man's face...

A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: I never travel...

Oscar Wilde: I never travel...

I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the...

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Oscar Wilde: Ah! Don't say...

Oscar Wilde: Ah! Don't say...

Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be...

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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: She is absolutely...

Oscar Wilde: She is absolutely...

She is absolutely inadmissible into society. Many a woman has a past, but I am told that she has at least a dozen, and...

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Oscar Wilde: Everybody who is...

Oscar Wilde: Everybody who is...

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

Source: Vivian, in...

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