Domestic life Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “The General was essentially a man of peace, except in his domestic life.” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Domestic life Funny relationship Inspirational Life Love Luck Men Peace
“Had General Soo known the history of Earth, he would have known that Peace, as currently practiced by the humans, was a relatively new… — Steven L. Hawk Copy Share Image
In war, the general alone can judge of certain arrangements. It depends on him alone to conquer difficulties by his own superior talents and… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Each man's life is a kind of campaign, and a long and complicated one at that. You have to maintain the character of a… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
No general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants, and his success depends upon his ability to select the right… — Philip Danforth Armour Copy Share Image
A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him. — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The life of a good man was a continual warfare with his passions. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
the leader of armies is the arbiter of the people's fate, the man on whom it depends whether the nation shall be in peace… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
You're beginning to hear the tale of the common man and woman rather than the traditional memoir about the generals who just finished the… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
“It is often written that, during his presidency, the General was not a politician. Of course, he was a great politician in large part… — John Ripin Miller 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
“I was lounging in the kitchen, enjoying the small fermata between emptying the dishwasher and reloading it. It's a glamorous life.” — Abbi Waxman Copy Share Image
The orator, who may be silent without danger, may praise without difficulty and without reluctance; and posterity will confess that the character of Theodosius… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Happy domestic life is like a beautiful summer's evening; the heart is filled with peace; and everything around derives a peculiar glory. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
When I think about the reference to baroque, I'm most interested in how art was integrated into domestic life. That's why I like fresco,… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
Pleasure is to a woman what the sun is to the flower: if moderately enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshes, and it improves; if immoderately,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Some men,” she would add in ominous seriousness, “are nice as pie in public but within their own homes they are mean and miserly… — Alistair MacLeod Copy Share Image
A morbid propensity that causes great suffering in domestic life is often curiously infectious to the very person for whom it creates most suffering. — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
On the theory of the soul's mortality, the inferiority of women's capacity is easily accounted for: Their domestic life requires no higher faculties either… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Almost every one of the great religions of the world has made special provisions for them, and the woman who has preferred a celibate… — Mary Livermore Copy Share Image
If people could only be taught that economy is a thing of littles and of individuals, and of every day, and not a thing… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share Image
“She pauses several treads from the bottom, listening, waiting; she is again possessed (it seems to be getting worse) by a dream-like feeling, as… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
