Quote by Oscar Wilde
It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He

It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Life
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Saint, Saints
category

Saintliness is also a temptation. – Jean Anouilh

Category:
Saint, Saints

It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig. – George Santayana

Category:
Saint, Saints

Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent. – George Orwell

Category:
Saint, Saints

A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement — in a word, with more renunciation than you care for — and so you flee the contagion. – Victor Hugo

Category:
Saint, Saints

Random Quotes

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, youve got it made. – Groucho Marx

Category:
Life

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
dad

Every sleepy boy and girl in every bed around the world can hear the stars up in the sky whispering a lullaby. – Mary Chapin Carpenter

Category:
Night

Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys. – Joseph Conrad

Category:
Gossip