Only the great masters of style ever succeed in being obscure.

Genius is born-not paid

It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it.

The longer I live, Dorian, the more keenly I feel that whatever was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for us. In art, as in politics, les grand-pères ont toujours tort.

The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

Lord AUGUSTUS:(looking around) Time to educate yourself, I suppose. DUMBY: No, time to forget all I have learned. That is much more important.

When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people's time, not one's own.