Intentions Quotes

“Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:writing greatness history

“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use reading it at all.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:reading

“After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not my own.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:music feeling

“action . . . is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:action imagination dreams

“The spirit of an age may be best expressed in the abstract ideal arts, for the spirit itself is abstract and ideal.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:age

“language . . . is the parent, and not the child, of thought.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:thought language

“Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:greatness

“Mere colour, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:meaning

“a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:imagination dreams

“Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

topic:dream forgiveness

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