Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image ““More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn’t read.”” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
More than half of modern culture depends upon what one shouldn't read. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“It's absurd to have a hard and fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Someone has said that culture is what remains with you after you have forgotten all you have read, and I believe there is much… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“The more I read the more I fought against the assumption that literature is for the minority - of a particular education or class.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Also, a large swath of our intellectual culture is loath to admit that there could be anything good about civilization, modernity, and Western society.” — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Culture is not enough, even though nothing is enough without culture.” — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“Every culture has its typical beliefs, norms and values, but these are in constant flux.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It is often out encounter with culture that first reveals to us our own culture.” — Tim Chester Copy Share Image
“Modern people are just like ancient ones, only more numerous.” — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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 Image