Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. >>

The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art. >>

There is no such thing as a moral book or an immoral book. Books are w >>

Quotations about Temptation

Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess. >>

We love to overlook the boundaries which we do not wish to pass. >>

He who is not tempted, what does he know? And he who is not tried, wha >>

Do you really think, Arthur, that it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations that it requires strength, strength and courage, to yield to.

Wilde, Oscar