Quotes about Author
memory, like a horrible malady, was eating his soul away
— Oscar Wilde
In matters of great importance, style, not sincerity is the vital thing.
— Oscar Wilde
I shall write it in my diary to-night What? That a burnt child loves the fire
— Oscar Wilde
It is very vulgar to talk like a dentist when one isn't a dentist. It produces a false impression.
— Oscar Wilde
I don't desire to change anything in England except the weather
— Oscar Wilde
But, to the philosopher, my dear Gerald, women represent the triumph of matter over mind - just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.
— Oscar Wilde
I did not want any external influence in my life. You know how independent I am by nature. I have always been my own master; had at least always been so, till I met Dorian Gray.
— Oscar Wilde
It has all the terrible beauty of a Greek tragedy, a tragedy in which I took a great part, but by which I have not been wounded.
— Oscar Wilde
We cannot say too often that in the Sermon on the Mount we are not looking at laws, but at a life: a life in which the genuine laws of God eventually become naturally fulfilled.
— Dallas Willard
This can also be a time of confession, in which you ask for the strength to deal with the failures you experience day by day.
— Dallas Willard
The Kingdom Among Us is simply God himself and the spiritual realm of beings over which his will perfectly presides—"as it is in the heavens.
— Dallas Willard
Emotions are not amoral—they vocalize the inner working of our souls and are as tainted as any other portion of our personality.
— Dan Allender