7 quotes
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
Lady Windermere's Fan (1892)
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891)
Many a woman has a past; but I am told she has at least a dozen, and that they all fit.
The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891)
He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature — it requires, in fact, the nature of a true Individualist — to sympathise with a friend's success.
The Soul of Man under Socialism (1891)
Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.
A Few Maxims for the Instruction of the Over-Educated (1894)