The aim of love is to love. No more, no less.

Public Opinion... an attempt to organize the ignorance of the community, and to elevate it to the dignity of physical force.

Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.

Oscar Wilde was suing the Marquis of Queensbury in 1895 for libel accusing Wilde of homosexuality Counsel: Have you ever adored a young man madly? Wilde: I have never given adoration to anyone except myself.

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.

Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf.