Oh, brothers! I don't care for brothers. My elder brother wo... - Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

"The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame."

"Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes."

"There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about."

"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."

"But we never get back our youth… The pulse of joy that beats in us at twenty becomes sluggish. Our limbs fail, our senses rot. We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were too much afraid, and the exquisite temptations that we had not the courage to yield to."