You know I am not a champion of marriage. The real drawback to marriage is that it makes one unselfish. And unselfish people are colourless.
Most people become bankrupt through having invested too heavily in the prose of life.
What a fuss people make about fidelity!
Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything.
He gives me good advice. People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves.
To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders. It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances.
I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.
Of all people in the world the English have the least sense of the beauty of literature.
Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.
A grande passion is the privilege of people who have nothing to do.
And unselfish people are colourless. They lack individuality.
People die of common sense.
Nowadays people know the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
Most people are boring and stupid.
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others.
Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.
I hate people who are not serious about meals. It is so shallow of them.
One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.
Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
Surround yourself with people who lift you up.
The people I work with are like family. I don't mean this in a nice way.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.