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  • Oscar Wilde Quotes   1859
  • People say sometimes that Beauty is superficial. That may be so. But at least it is not so superficial as Thought is. To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders. It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , People Quotes , Judging Quotes
  • The real weakness of England lies, not in incomplete armaments or unfortified coasts, not in the poverty that creeps through sunless lanes, or the drunkenness that brawls in loathsome courts, but simply in the fact that her ideals are emotional and not intellectual.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Real Quotes , Lying Quotes
  • When he takes the knife to the canvass the servants find him lying dead with a knife through is heart and "withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage." and the portrait "in all the wonders of his exquisite youth and beauty." p 349
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Lying Quotes , Heart Quotes