Marriage is hardly a thing that one can do now and then, Harry. Except in America, rejoined Lord Henry, languidly.

“An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.”

“يسرني أنك لم تصنع شيئا قط. لم تنحت تمثالا أو ترسم لوحة أو تخلق أي شيء خارج نفسك…”

“Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good.”

“The gods have been good to you. But what the gods give they quickly take away. …”