Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

By persistently remaining single, a man converts himself into a perman >>

Art, like Nature, has her monsters, things of bestial shape and with h >>

Woman's first duty in life is to her dressmaker. What the second duty >>

Quotations about Human Nature

It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly. >>

There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify -- so that >>

We are all murderers and prostitutes --no matter to what culture, soci >>

The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not on its growth and development. The error of Louis XIV was that he thought human nature would always be the same. The result of his error was the French Revolution. It was an admirable result.

Wilde, Oscar