Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement. – Oscar Wilde
To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect. – Oscar Wilde
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement. – Oscar Wilde
To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect. – Oscar Wilde
The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it. – Oscar Wilde
You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done. – Oscar Wilde
The doctors tell us of a physical disease called fatty degeneration of the heart… there is a moral malady—fatty degeneration of the soul; sooner or later it attacks every man, however noble his career, who puts self forward in his aims; who values fame because a personal possession. – Frank Lee Benedict, The Price She Paid, 1882