"Art, even the art of fullest scope and widest vision, can never really show us the external world. All that it shows us is our own soul, the one world...












The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace.

More Oscar Wilde quotes
"At every single moment of one's life one is going to be no less than what one has been.
"What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities.
"Man is complete in himself. When they go into the world, the world will disagree with them. That is inevitable. The world hates Individualism. But tha...
"From the moment I met you, your personality had the most extraordinary influence over me. I was dominated, soul brain and power.
"But then one regrets the loss even of one's worst habits. Perhaps one regrets them the most. They are such an essential part of one's personality.
"The things people say of a man do not alter a man. He is what he is. Public opinion is of no value whatsoever. Even if people employ actual violence, ...
"Most personalities have been obliged to be rebels. Half their strength has been wasted in friction.