Do not forget that small daily actions do or undo character. Oscar Wilde More Quotes by Oscar Wilde More Quotes From Oscar Wilde The evolution of man is slow. The injustice of men is great. Oscar Wilde evolution-of-manprogressmen It would leave no room for developments and I intend to develop in many directions. Oscar Wilde developmentrooms Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are. Oscar Wilde ideal-husbandanswerssometimes Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground. Oscar Wilde griefcondolencessympathy To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity. Oscar Wilde politicalsarcasticfunny The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the stability of Society, as a healthy organism, is the complete absence of any intelligence amongst its members. Oscar Wilde healthyabsencelying The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral. Oscar Wilde englandinsultingart Music is the art... which most completely realizes the artistic idea and is the condition to which all the other arts are constantly aspiring. Oscar Wilde musicideasart Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less. Oscar Wilde insultingsometimesmen Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old. Oscar Wilde decayweaknesskind She lives the poetry she cannot write. Oscar Wilde writing I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. Oscar Wilde absurdattitude It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way. Oscar Wilde ablehumanityway A grapefruit is just a lemon that saw an opportunity and took advantage of it. Oscar Wilde advantagesawsopportunity I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all. Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't got the remotest knowledge of how to live nor the smallest instinct about when to die. Oscar Wilde instincthearingpeople Never trust a woman who wears mauve, whatever her age may be, or a woman over thirty-five who is fond of pink ribbons. Oscar Wilde ribbonsagemay Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast. Oscar Wilde breakfast-foodsarcasticfunny It is only about things that do not interest one that one can give a really unbiased opinion, which is no doubt the reason why an unbiased opinion is always absolutely valueless. Oscar Wilde unbiaseddoubtgiving Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies. Oscar Wilde heartbreaklovelife It is what we fear that happens to us. Oscar Wilde happens
