Society Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image ““We live, I regret to say, in an age of surfaces”” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Society
“It's so touching to see so much regret in the eyes of people when they say. 'I have no regrets in life” — EverSkeptic Copy Share Image
“While almost everything that surrounds us in life gets old and wears out, stories, like our very souls, don't age.” — Camron Wright Copy Share Image
“I seem to walk on a transparent surface and see beneath me all the bones and wrecks and tentacles that will eventually claim me:… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“I suspect, even more importantly, the aged are hidden away so that we do not remember that one day we shall all walk that… — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
“As we grow older we are apt to forget that the despair of the young is even more gigantic and immediately overwhelming than their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s not that we grow old, I thought, but that we grow old in decline and discomfort, and these hardships are made worse by… — Thomas H. Cook Copy Share Image
“All that remains is regret for what might have been. It is like standing in the ashes of a fire you once approached to… — Elizabeth Chadwick Copy Share Image
“What's remarkable about old age is not that we wear out but that we last so long in the grip of gravity.” — Scott Russell Sanders Copy Share Image
“We need to think again about the beauties of age, its freedom and its splendor. It is the “fresh life within” that age reveals… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
“When I grow old I want to regret the things I've done, not the things I haven't done.” — Youngblood Hawke Copy Share Image
“However old we become, there will always remain some things young within ourselves!” — Mehmet Murat ildan 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
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
When grubbing for necessities man is still an animal. He becomes uniquely human when he reaches out for the superfluous and extravagant. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Gambling has held human beings in thrall for millennia. It has been engaged in everywhere, from the dregs of society to the most respectable… — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
“A man's work reveals him. In social intercourse he gives you the surface that he wishes the world to accept, but in his book… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I am an aware citizen, so I want my characters to be aware, too. They should be aware of what's happening in the society… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
“If you only knew what those society women are, and women in general! My father is right. Selfish, vain, stupid, trivial in everything—that's what… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Society is a made-up formula of what we are supposed to be, kept alive by those who believe in it... I laugh in the… — Christina Gerogiannis Copy Share Image
If you're white and you're wrong, then you're wrong; if you're black and you're wrong, you're wrong. People are people. Black, blue, pink, green… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
I am not a nationalist in any way, and I hate flag waving, and I don't think much good has come out of nationalism.… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image