"It is always painful to part from people whom one has known for a brief space of time. The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity, But ...











An excellent man he has no enemies and none of his friends like him.
More Oscar Wilde quotes
"That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people would want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfast cereals...
"To him, man was a being with myriad lives and myriad sensations, a complex multiform creature that bore within itself strange legacies of thought and ...
"A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.
"I would sooner lose my best friend than my worst enemy. To have friends, you know, one need only be good-natured; but when a man has no enemy left the...
"There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.
"How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.
"Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
"True friends stab you in the front.
"Men always want to be a woman`s first love - women like to be a man`s last romance.
"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
"Beauty has as many meanings as man has moods. Beauty is the symbol of symbols. Beauty reveals everything, because it expresses nothing. When it shows ...
"I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful...
"I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
"In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, and in too many instances, invention ends in disappointment and poverty. In America, an inv...