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Oscar Wilde: It is only...

Oscar Wilde: It is only...

It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial...

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Oscar Wilde: Personality must be...

Oscar Wilde: Personality must be...

Personality must be accepted for what it is. You mustn't mind that a poet is a drunk, rather that drunks are not...

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Oscar Wilde: And now, I...

Oscar Wilde: And now, I...

And now, I am dying beyond my means.

Source: Sipping champagne on his...

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Oscar Wilde: Thinking is the...

Oscar Wilde: Thinking is the...

Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other...

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Oscar Wilde: Art is the...

Oscar Wilde: Art is the...

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

Source: The...

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Oscar Wilde: Literature always anticipates...

Oscar Wilde: Literature always anticipates...

Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but molds it to its purpose.

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Oscar Wilde: I love acting....

Oscar Wilde: I love acting....

I love acting. It is so much more real than life.

Source: x
-- Oscar Wilde, (Oct...

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William Shakespeare: If I do...

William Shakespeare: If I do...

If I do dream, would all my wealth would wake me!
If I do wake, some planet strike me down,
That I may slumber...

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Abraham Lincoln: A farce or...

Abraham Lincoln: A farce or...

A farce or comedy is best played; a tragedy is best read at home.

Source: In...

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Abraham Lincoln: As I would...

Abraham Lincoln: As I would...

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of...

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Abraham Lincoln: He has a...

Abraham Lincoln: He has a...

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

Source: In Webster's...

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Abraham Lincoln: Every man is...

Abraham Lincoln: Every man is...

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Abraham Lincoln: Few can be...

Abraham Lincoln: Few can be...

Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity; and none will do it enthusiastically. Posterity has done...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: Logic and cold...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Logic and cold...

Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome...

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Abraham Lincoln: . . ....

Abraham Lincoln: . . ....

. . . that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the...

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John Lennon: I don't know...

John Lennon: I don't know...

I don't know how much money I've got . . . I did ask the accountant how much it came to. I wrote it down on a bit of...

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Alexander Pope: On her white...

Alexander Pope: On her white...

On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore,
Which Jews might kiss, and infidels...

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Alexander Pope: I find myself....

Alexander Pope: I find myself....

I find myself. . . hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but...

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Alexander Pope: Poetic Justice, with...

Alexander Pope: Poetic Justice, with...

Poetic Justice, with her lifted scale,
Where, in nice balance, truth with gold she weighs,
And solid pudding...

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Alexander Pope: She, while her...

Alexander Pope: She, while her...

She, while her lover pants upon her breast,
Can mark the figures on an Indian chest.


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