Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.

George Moore leads his readers to the latrine and locks them in.

Nature is a wet place where large numbers of ducks fly overhead uncooked.

I love to talk about nothing. It's the only thing I know anything about.

Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything. Yes, murmured Lord Henry, settling his button-hole in his coat; and when they grow older they know it.

Is insincerity such a terrible thing? I think not. It is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

Romantic literature is in effect imaginative lying.