“I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“La experiencia no tiene valor ético alguno, es simplemente el nombre que damos a nuestros errores.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
To believe is very dull. To doubt is intensely engrossing. To be on the alert is to live, to be lulled into… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“It takes great courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it. And even more courage… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“La experiencia no tiene ningún valor ético. Es simplemente el nombre que los hombres dan a sus errores” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Never regret thy fall, O Icarus of the fearless flight For the greatest tragedy of them all Is never to feel the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Yes, Dorian, you will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were too much afraid, and the exquisite… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
To exercise power costs effort and demands courage. That is why so many fail to assert rights to which they are perfectly… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some does it with a bitter look some… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Yet each man kills the thing he loves By each let this be heard Some do it with a bitter look Some… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Courage has gone out of our race. Perhaps we never really had it. The terror of society, which is the basis of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The man had killed the thing he loved, And so he had to die. Yet each man kills the thing he loves,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were much afraid, and the exquisite temptations… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Weak? Oh, I am sick of hearing that phrase. Sick of using it about others. Weak? Do you really think, that it… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly—that is what each of us is here for. People are afraid… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
Moderation is a fatal thing. Enough is as bad as a meal. More than enough is as good as a feast. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share
