Quotes 221 till 240 of 548.
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Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
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Journalism is unreadable, and literature is not read.
The Critic as Artist (1891) -
Just as those who do not love Plato more than truth cannot pass beyond the threshold of Academe, so those who do not love beauty more than truth never know the inmost shrine of art.
The Decay of Lying (1889) -
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
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Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best ending for one.
The Picture of Dorian Gray -
Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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Life! Life! Don't let us go to life for our fulfillment or our experience. It is a thing narrowed by circumstances, incoherent in its utterance, and without that fine correspondence of form and spirit which is the only thing that can satisfy the artistic
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Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments.
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Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.
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Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.
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Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose. The nineteenth century, as we know it, is largely an invention of Balzac.
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Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.
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London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They look so thoroughly unhappy.
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Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable.
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Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act according with the dictates of reason.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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