Nowadays all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors live like married men.
Oscar Wilde Quotes
By persistently remaining single, a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation. Men should be more careful, this very celibacy leads weaker vessels astray.
Authority is quite degrading.
Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering word, The coward does it with a kiss, The brave man with a sword! Some kill their love when they are young, And some when they are old; Some strangle […]
The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has yet discovered.
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.
To reveal art and conceal the artist is art’s aim.
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
Bad artists always admire each others work.
While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first is personality, which no one should copy; the second is perfection, which all should aim at.
