Quote by Oscar Wilde

One should never make one's debut with a scandal. One should reserve that to give an interest to one's old age.

One should never make one's debut with a scandal. One should

Summary

This quote suggests that it is wise to avoid starting one's life or career with controversy or scandal. It advises reserving such actions for later stages of life in order to keep a level of excitement and intrigue during old age. Implied is the idea of pacing oneself and choosing the right moments for dramatic actions or choices, ensuring that they have a lasting impact and make life more interesting in the long run.

Topics

Shame

By Oscar Wilde

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did wi

We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Money

Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be

Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.

Dreams

I can take it. The tougher it gets, the cooler I get.

I can take it. The tougher it gets, the cooler I get.

Richard M. Nixon

Always wear a smile because you never know who is watching.

Always wear a smile because you never know who is watching.

Her sculptured face was as perfect as a painting.

Her sculptured face was as perfect as a painting.

Christopher Paolini

Beauty Humor Funny

Do you not know how bashful friendship is? Friends - comrade

Do you not know how bashful friendship is? Friends - comrades - do not look at each other. Friendship would be ashamed...

Friendship

have poets write about you as if you are alive. Scientifical

have poets write about you as if you are alive. Scientifically, it is absolutely true, you are alive. You have a pulse, the waves, and a metabolism, the food chain. A personality, a character, a consciousness, and a sense of purposetry this- turn into spray, spin rainbowswear down entire mountains and dump them in layersgently surround marina sea grass twice a day, protecting and feeding thousands of crabs, ducks, and geesefill human eyes with warm salt brine at least once a month Becoming Water

The precondition to freedom is security.

The precondition to freedom is security.

Freedom

Religion is the dream of the human mind. But even in dreams

Religion is the dream of the human mind. But even in dreams we do not find ourselves in emptiness or in heaven, but on earth, in the realm of reality; we only see real things in the entrancing splendor of imagination and caprice, instead of in the simple daylight of reality and necessity.

Ludwig Feuerbach

Religion

No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring u

No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere.

Spring How Still

I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is large

I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engineered by governments for the gain of governments.

Friedrich August von Hayek

History

Kashmiri people are fighting the war for freedom. And India

Kashmiri people are fighting the war for freedom. And India cannot stop this freedom movement through atrocities, as Kashmir dispute is a problem of humanity, human rights, and freedom.