Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

I'm sure I don't know half the people who come to my house. Indeed, fr >>

Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympat >>

When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not >>

Quotations about Tragedies

None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than >>

It is restful, tragedy, because one knows that there is no more lousy >>

When any calamity has been suffered, the first thing to be remembered >>

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.

Wilde, Oscar