Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in Am >>

If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties ma >>

A man who moralizes is usually a hypocrite, and a woman who moralizes >>

Quotations about Slavery

The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings. >>

The distinguishing sign of slavery is to have a price, and to be bough >>

The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they a >>

The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends.

Wilde, Oscar