How marriage ruins a man! It’s as demoralising as cigarettes, and far more expensive.
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she was a perfectly rational being?
He made me see what Life is, and what Death signifies, and why Love is stronger than both.[The Canterville Ghost]
Hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing whatever to do.[The Remarkable Rocket]
Good kings are the only dangerous enemies that modern democracy has and when he has begun by banishing me you may be sure he intends to be a patriot.
For the recognition of private property has really harmed Individualism, and obscured it, by confusing a man with what he possesses. It has led Individualism entirely astray. It has made gain, not growth, its aim.
Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.
Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.
Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.
Everything is dangerous, my dear fellow. If it wasn’t so, life wouldn’t be worth living…
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
Even you are not rich enough to buy back your past. No man is.
