What did Oscar Wilde mean by: All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his. Oscar Wilde Playwright · Ireland Copy
Knowledge would be fatal. It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful. Read explanation Author, December 23, 2023December 29, 2024, Oscar Wilde, Charm, Uncertainty, Wonder, 0 Oscar Wilde Playwright · Ireland
+ Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities. Author, October 15, 2023January 2, 2025, Oscar Wilde, Genius, Mediocrity, Ridicule, 0 Oscar Wilde Playwright · Ireland
+ When good Americans die they go to Paris. Read explanation Author, March 14, 2023December 25, 2024, Oscar Wilde, Death, Perception, Travel, 0 Oscar Wilde Playwright · Ireland
Schopenhauer has analysed the pessimism that characterize modern thought, but Hamlet invented it Read explanation Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Oscar Wilde, Analysis, Invention, Pessimism, 0 Oscar Wilde Playwright · Ireland
+ Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed. Author, September 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Oscar Wilde, 0 Oscar Wilde Playwright · Ireland
It is not the prisoners who need reformation, it is the prisons. Read explanation Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Oscar Wilde, Justice, Rehabilitation, System, 0 Oscar Wilde Playwright · Ireland
A book or poem which has no pity in it had better not be written. Read explanation Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Oscar Wilde, Compassion, Ethics, Literature, 0 Oscar Wilde Playwright · Ireland
+ A man who does not think for himself does not think at all. Read explanation Author, April 22, 2023December 25, 2024, Oscar Wilde, Critical thinking, Independence, Intelligence, 0 Oscar Wilde Playwright · Ireland
