Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be — Oscar Wilde
Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
More by Oscar Wilde
When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong.
I can resist everything except temptation. Lady Windermere’s Fan (1892) act 1
When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.
A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. definition of a cynic
It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.
George Orwell
One dies only once, and it’s for such a long time! Le Dépit amoureux (performed 1656, published 1662) act 5, sc. 3
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Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
Henry Kissinger
No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
Bertolt Brecht