• Categories
  • Oscar Wilde Quotes   1859
  • It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. Names are everything. I never quarrel with actions. My one quarrel is with words. The man who could call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one. It is the only thing he is fit for.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Love Quotes , Funny Quotes
  • Society, as we have constituted it, will have no place for me, has none to offer; but Nature, whose sweet rains fall on unjust and just alike, will have clefts in the rocks where I may hide, and secret valleys in whose silence I may weep undisturbed. She will hang the night with stars so that I may walk abroad in the darkness without stumbling, and send the wind over my footprints so that none may track me to my hurt: she will cleance me in the great waters, and with bitter herbs make me whole.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Hurt Quotes
  • It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Stones Quotes , Sake Quotes