M. Zola sits down to give us a picture of the Second Empire. Who cares for the Second Empire now? It is out of date. Life goes faster than Realism, but Romanticism is always in front of Life.
Oscar WildeTags: life realism romanticism
Who had a large wardrobe of Humour's cast-off clothes
Oscar WildeYet one had ancestors in literature as well as in one's own race, nearer perhaps in type and temperament, many of them, and certainly with an influence of which one was more absolutely conscious.
Oscar WildeAn alliterative prefix served as an ornament of oratory.
Oscar WildeIndifference is the revenge the world takes on mediocrities.
Oscar WildeTags: revenge humour mediocrities
I would sooner lose my best friend than my worst enemy. To have friends, you know, one need only be good-natured; but when a man has no enemy left there must be something mean about him.
Oscar WildeTags: friendship friends enemies character
A grapefruit is ionly a lemon that saw an oppurtunity and took advantage of it.
Oscar WildeTags: humor inspirational
She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses," cried the young Student; "but in all my garden there is no red rose.
Oscar WildeWith an evening coat and a white tie, as you told me once, anybody, even a stock-broker, can gain a reputation for being civilized.
Oscar WildeThose who have much are often greedy; those who have little often share.
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