Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

She is absolutely inadmissible into society. Many a woman has a past, >>

Man is made for something better than disturbing dirt. >>

It is always the unreadable that occurs. >>

Quotations about Self-interest

Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only b >>

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others t >>

A little group of willful men reflecting no opinion but their own have >>

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. And unselfishness is letting other people's lives alone, not interfering with them. Selfishness always aims at uniformity of type. Unselfishness recognizes infinite variety of type as a delightful thing, accepts it, acquiesces in it, enjoys it.

Wilde, Oscar