A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
Quote by Oscar Wilde
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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Oscar Wilde Quotes
- Action is the last refuge of those who cannot dream.
- One should absorb the colour of life but one should never remember its details. Details are always vulgar.
- Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
- Action: the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
- I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.
- Missionaries are going to reform the world whether it wants to or not.
- But what is the difference between literature and journalism. Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all.
- Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
- Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
- Nothing is so aggravating as calmness.
Best Quotes
- The good is the beautiful.
- I like to try to do a little work before I do anything in the morning, even if it's a paragraph.
- Poetry is a freedom of choice and economy of voice.
- I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
- I think there are opportunities for women in comedies - how zany is up to them.
- The outcome of the war is in our hands the outcome of words is in the council.
- I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
- Necessity never made a good bargain.
- If indeed there's life after death, I sure will still be a poet.
- Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.