Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a mea >>

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, s >>

While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of t >>

Quotations about Purity

We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men wh >>

The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, no >>

No one is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart: f >>

The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that touch their brow have known the kiss of sin.

Wilde, Oscar