Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image ““The immersion of adults is a perfectly canonical practice”” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The adolescent is the one who wants to experience everything. The adult comes to realize you can't experience everything.” — Eric Jensen Copy Share Image
“The whole point of becoming an adult is to achieve self-reliance.” — Susan Maushart Copy Share Image
The lesson adults can learn here is that the world is filled with things for our enjoyment. — Allen Klein Copy Share Image
The truly adult view [...] is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it. And… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“To be adult means, among other things, to see one’s own life in continuous perspective, both in retrospect and in prospect.” — Samuel H. Barondes Copy Share Image
“I was starting to realize how much the presence of a child could make adults act more like adults.” — Karen White Copy Share Image
I didn't realize then that so much of being adult is reconciling ourselves with the awkwardness and strangeness of our own feelings. Youth is… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Adults are good at pretending to have things figured out, but we rarely do.” — Toby Neighbors Copy Share Image
And what does every child believe every adult capable of doing? Of actually being able to bend the world to an inner desire, exactly… — Joseph Chilton Pearce 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