De Profundis Quotes

“When you really want love you will find it waiting for you.”

― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

topic:love waiting

“With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?”

― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

topic:happiness freedom reading

“I must say to myself that I ruined myself, and that nobody great or small can be ruined except by his own hand.”

― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

topic:self

“The final mystery is oneself.”

― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

topic:self mystery

“The only people I would care to be with now are artists and people who have suffered: those who know what beauty is, and those who know what sorrow is: nobody else interests me.”

― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

topic:beauty suffering sorrow

“To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development. To deny one's own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one's own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.”

― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

topic:experience

“For prison life with its endless privations and restrictions makes one rebellious. The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.”

― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

topic:feeling

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