What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul.

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

There is no such thing as a heterosexual male, only men who haven't met Oscar Wilde yet.

If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.

Now, nothing should be able to harm a man except himself. Nothing should be able to rob a man at all. What a man really has, is what is in him. What is outside of him should be a matter of no importance.

The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless.

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.