Oscar Wilde: It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. — Oscar Wilde

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
Something was dead in each of us, And what was dead was Hope. — Oscar Wilde
I've now realized for the first time in my life the vital Importance of Being Ea — Oscar Wilde
An excellent man: he has no enemies, and none of his friends like him. — Oscar Wilde
Yet each man kills the thing he loves By each let this be heard, Some do it with — Oscar Wilde
Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Is a fixed income not a good thing? Does not everyone love to count on a sure th — Karl Marx
I call "crystallization" that action of the mind that discovers fresh perfection — Stendhal
The Soul selects her own Society – Then – shuts the Door – To her divine Majorit — Emily Dickinson
A good symbol is the best argument and is a missionary to persuade thousands. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Continence is a branch of temperance, which prevents the diseases, infamy, remor — Epicurus
Our life is scarce the twinkle of a star In God's eternal day. — Bayard Taylor
La mort rapproche autant qu’elle sépare, elle fait taire les passions mesquines. — Honoré de Balzac