Quote by Oscar Wilde
It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our p

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

Society exists only as a mental concept in the real world there are only individuals. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Society
Read Quote

The State is to make what is useful. The individual is to make what is beautiful. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
State
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Art
category

The art world is an all-volunteer force. No one has to be here if he or she doesnt want to be, and we should be associating with anyone we want to. – Jerry Saltz

Category:
Art

I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist. – Henry Adams

Category:
Art

All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him. – W. H. Auden

Category:
Art

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter – a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue. – Henri Matisse

Category:
Art

Random Quotes

Unless there is meaningful change in Syria and an end to the crackdown, President Assad and those around him will find themselves isolated internationally and discredited within Syria. – William Hague

Category:
Change

Just about a month from now I’m set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars. – Richard Halliburton

Category:
Yearbooks

In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History? – Charles de Gaulle

Category:
History

A university is a college with a stadium seating over 40,000. – Leonard L. Levinson

Category:
Homecoming