Greatness Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image ““The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plentitude.”” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Greatness Grief Love Sorrow
“Love is degradation as well as salvation, When unselfish we rise, when selfish we fall.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“There is no sorrow I have thought about more than that - to love what is great, and try to reach it, and yet… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“It's sheer spitefulness to allow mortals to love because everybody dies but the love they cause to be in others doesn't die with them.… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
“The sorrow of losing what we love is nothing to the torment of having it present but denied us.” — Martin Boyd Copy Share Image
“The simple, humble, almighty, supreme virtue of love is the invincible fire of transformation for healing the world.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Both joy and sorrow serve as gauges for love: our love for others, and their love for us.” — Rob Kozak Copy Share Image
“After misery follow, or are at least promised to in the unwritten manuscripts of Gods, great things. Sometimes, that great thing can be death.” — Nina Copy Share
“There is love and there is sorrow, but the gain outweighs the loss, if you will make it so.” — Virginia Nicholson Copy Share Image
“Such is the life of a man. Moments of joy, obliterated by unforgettable sorrow.” — Marcel Pagnol 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
Every man who is high up likes to think that he has done it all himself, and the wife smiles and lets it go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What we shall need is not geniuses, or cynics, or misanthropes, or clever tacticians, but plain, honest, straghtforward men. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“You are destiny for greatness. Your future is in the hands of the Lord.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
We need to discover all over again that worship is natural to the Christian, as it was to the godly Israelites who wrote the… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
Nothing brings out the lower traits of human nature like office-seeking. Men of good character and impulses are betrayed by it into all sorts… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Men generally decide upon a middle course, which is most hazardous, for they know neither how to be entirely good nor entirely bad. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age. — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
Greatness is not guarding yourself from people. Greatness is being accepted by the people — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
