"There is no such thing as a good influence, Mr. Gray. All influence is immoral — immoral from the scientific point of view." "Why?" "Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul."
Oscar WildeRugby is a game for barbarians played by gentlemen. Football is a game for gentlemen played by barbarians.
Oscar WildeLots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.
Oscar WildeEvery woman becomes their mother. That's their tragedy. And no man becomes his. That's his tragedy.
Oscar Wilde