Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value o... - Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
"Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing."
"Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing."
"She is all the great heroines of the world in one. She is more than an individual. I love her, and I must make her love me. I want to make Romeo jealous. I want the dead lovers of the world to hear our laughter, and grow sad. I want a breath of our passion to stir dust into consciousness, to wake their ashes into pain."
"You are a wonderful creation. You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know."
"Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes."
"The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame."
"It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true."