Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope....
There is no Mystery so great as Misery.
There are few of us who have not sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make us almost enamoured of death, or one of those nights of horror and misshapen joy, w...
Love is easily killed.
LADY BRACKNELLAlgernon is an extremely, I may almost say an ostentatiously, eligible young man. He has nothing, but he looks everything. What more can one desire?
I never change, except in my affections.
I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.
I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.
Ordinary riches can be stolen real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about and that is not being talked about.
Everything is going to be fine in the end. If it's not fine it's not the end.
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
Great passions are for the great of soul, and great events can be seen only by those who are on a level with them
The aim of the liar is simply to charm, to delight, to give pleasure.
Art, even the art of fullest scope and widest vision, can never really show us the external world. All that it shows us is our own soul, the one world of which we have any real cognisance. And the sou...
God and other artists are always a little obscure.....
When bankers get together for dinner, they discuss Art. When artists get together for dinner, they discuss Money
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.