Creative Quotations from . . .
Oscar Wilde
(1856-1900) born on Oct 16
Anglo-Irish "playwright, novelist". "He was noted for his flamboyant witty, sophisticated plays, e.g., "The Importance of Being Ernest," 1895."
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F
Life! Life! Don't let us go to life for our fulfillment or our experience. It is a thing narrowed by circumstances, incoherent in its utterance, and without that fine correspondence of form and spirit . . ."

R
The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing at all.
A
"I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything worth remembering."
N
Nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion.
K
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Gilbert, in "The Critic as Artist," pt. 2 (published in Intentions, 1891)."
R: "Gilbert, in The Critic as Artist, pt. 2 (published in Intentions, 1891)."
A: "Ernest, in "The Critic as Artist," pt. 1 (published in "Intentions," 1891)."
N: "Cecil Graham, in "Lady Windermere's Fan," act 2."
K: "Gilbert, in "The Critic as Artist," pt. 1 (published in Intentions, 1891)."
   



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