Ideal husband Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people's time, not one's own.” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ideal husband Pay People Purpose Socializing Time
Visits are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not that, would do nothing. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Visiting is a pleasure; being visited is usually a mixed or ambivalent joy. ... The visitor can always go home; the visitee is already… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others—that is too high a price to pay. — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Travel is a private pleasure, since it consists entirely of things felt and things seen. — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
I think that sense of always traveling has something to do with anonymity and privacy and pleasure in having a very clear, very reductive… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
When one is traveling, one must expect to spend a certain amount of money foolishly. — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I'm not a tourist. — Karl Lagerfeld 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 point is, Dean was not and is not nor will he ever be the ideal husband... he gives the minimum amount.” — Deana Martin Copy Share Image
I think a writer is not an ideal husband... Writers tend to get off into their own heads and not notice the people that… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage: a marriage in which there is love, but on one side only. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
My worst mistake has been not grasping that time goes by. It was going by and there I was, set in the attitude of… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There have been two [career highlights]. Waking up in New York to hear I'd been nominated for Best Actor for a Tony Award on… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image