It was not intended as a compliment. It was a confession. Now that I have made it, something seems to have gone out of me. Perhaps one should never put one's worship into words.

Where there is no love there is no understanding.

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.

My desire to live is as intense as ever, and though my heart is broken, hearts are made to be broken: that is why God sends sorrow into the world.

Gwendolen, it is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. Can you forgive me?

A live unexamined isn't worth living. I will add, "A life unlived isn't worth examining.

Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm.