Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

Dullness is the coming of age of seriousness. >>

Misfortunes one can endure -- they come from outside, they are acciden >>

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow. >>

Quotations about History and Historians

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write h >>

History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history. >>

I can see only one safe rule for the historian: that he should recogni >>

Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.

Wilde, Oscar