If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, ther... - Oscar Wilde

"The world is a stage and the play is badly cast."

"It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes."

"Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance."

"The heart was made to be broken."

"If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some might call the dynamic life but what I will call the artistic life, if each day you are unsure of who you are and what you know you will never become anything, and that is your reward."