Other Quotes by Oscar Wilde
" Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity."
in the topic ABSTINENCE
" Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets."
in the topic ACADEMIA
" Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream."
in the topic ACTION
" I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime."
in the topic AGE AND AGING
" Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years."
in the topic AGE AND AGING
Quotes in the CHILDREN Topic
" Normally, children learn to gauge rather accurately from the tone of their parent's voice how seriously to take his threats. Of course, they sometimes misjudge and pay the penalty."
by Louis Kaplan
" A child miseducated is a child lost."
by John F. Kennedy
" For success in training children the first condition is to become as a child oneself, but this means no assumed childishness, no condescending baby-talk that the child immediately sees through and deeply abhors. What it does mean is to be as entirely and"
by Ellen Key
" Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future."
by Jean De La Bruyere
" We inevitably doom our children to failure and frustration when we try to set their goals for them."
by Dr. Jess Lair
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