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Oscar Wilde: I always pass...

Oscar Wilde: I always pass...

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to...

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Oscar Wilde: One's past is...

Oscar Wilde: One's past is...

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.

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Oscar Wilde: Nothing can cure...

Oscar Wilde: Nothing can cure...

Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the...

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Oscar Wilde: I can stand...

Oscar Wilde: I can stand...

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting...

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Oscar Wilde: Only dull people...

Oscar Wilde: Only dull people...

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

Source: Mrs. Cheveley, in An Ideal...

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Oscar Wilde: A poet can...

Oscar Wilde: A poet can...

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

Source: Pall Mall Gazette (London,...

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Oscar Wilde: A man who...

Oscar Wilde: A man who...

A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

Source: Referring...

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Oscar Wilde: But what is...

Oscar Wilde: But what is...

But what is the difference between literature and journalism? ... Journalism is unreadable, and literature is not...

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Oscar Wilde: He would stab...

Oscar Wilde: He would stab...

He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigram on his tombstone.

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Oscar Wilde: All women become...

Oscar Wilde: All women become...

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.

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Oscar Wilde: Yet each man...

Oscar Wilde: Yet each man...

Yet each man kills the thing he loves,
By each let this be heard,
Some do it with a bitter look,
Some with a...

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Oscar Wilde: In married life...

Oscar Wilde: In married life...

In married life three is company and two is none.

Source: The Importance of Being...

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Oscar Wilde: It is only...

Oscar Wilde: It is only...

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

Source: Vivian, in The Decay...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Forgive! How...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Forgive! How...

Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find
A sort of absolution in the sound
To hate a little...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Heard the heavens...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Heard the heavens...

Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew
From the nations' airy navies grappling in the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am a...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am a...

I am a part of all I have met.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I held it...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I held it...

I held it truth with him who sings
To one clear harp in divers tones,
That men may rise on stepping stones
Of...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am going...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am going...

I am going a long way
With these thou seest - if indeed I go
(For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) -
To...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I wept, `Tho'...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I wept, `Tho'...

I wept, `Tho' I should die, I know
That all about the thorn will blow
In tufts of rosy-tinted...

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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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