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Thornton Wilder: My advice to...

Thornton Wilder: My advice to...

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice-cream while it's on your plate, - that's my...

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Jean Anouilh: With God, what...

Jean Anouilh: With God, what...

With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether it's not just a trick of the...

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Oscar Wilde: The well-bred contradict...

Oscar Wilde: The well-bred contradict...

The well-bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: The American father....

Oscar Wilde: The American father....

The American father. . . is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his...

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Oscar Wilde: There is no...

Oscar Wilde: There is no...

There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America.

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Oscar Wilde: The only way...

Oscar Wilde: The only way...

The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.

Source: The Picture of...

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Oscar Wilde: Simple pleasures ....

Oscar Wilde: Simple pleasures ....

Simple pleasures . . . are the last refuge of the complex.

Source: A Woman of No...

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Oscar Wilde: If this is...

Oscar Wilde: If this is...

If this is the way Queen Victoria treats her prisoners, she doesn't deserve to have any.

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Oscar Wilde: I should be...

Oscar Wilde: I should be...

I should be like a lion in a cave of savage Daniels.

Source: Explaining why he...

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Oscar Wilde: To be good,...

Oscar Wilde: To be good,...

To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy. It merely requires a certain amount...

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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: Dear Frank, we...

Oscar Wilde: Dear Frank, we...

Dear Frank, we believe you; you have dined in every house in London - once.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: I'm sure I...

Oscar Wilde: I'm sure I...

I'm sure I don't know half the people who come to my house. Indeed, from all I hear, I shouldn't like...

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Oscar Wilde: It is absurd...

Oscar Wilde: It is absurd...

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

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George Herbert: Wit's an unruly...

George Herbert: Wit's an unruly...

Wit's an unruly engine, wildly striking
Sometimes a friend, sometimes the engineer.


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George Farquhar: Those who know...

George Farquhar: Those who know...

Those who know the least obey the best.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Aeschylus: Who holds a...

Aeschylus: Who holds a...

Who holds a power but newly gained is ever stern of mood.

Source:
-- Aeschylus,...

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William Wordsworth: The rapt one,...

William Wordsworth: The rapt one,...

The rapt one, of the godlike forehead,
The heaven-eyed creature sleeps in earth:
And Lamb, the frolic and the...

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William Wordsworth: Farewell, farewell the...

William Wordsworth: Farewell, farewell the...

Farewell, farewell the heart that lives alone,
Housed in a dream, at distance from the...

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William Wordsworth: The mind that...

William Wordsworth: The mind that...

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.

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