Wilde

Famous quotes containing the word wilde:

“Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

“But neither milk-white rose nor red
May bloom in prison air;
The shard, the pebble, and the flint,
Are what they give us there:
For flowers have been known to heal
A common man’s despair.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

“Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)