Quotes About Lord Henry Wotton

#1. Conscience is just a polite word for cowardice. No civilised man regrets a pleasure.

Lord Henry Wotton

#2. I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.

Oscar Wilde

#3. Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.

Lord Henry Wotton

#4. The unfairness of judging others comes in that we judge them on the basis of our own values and beliefs, yet we can never exactly stand on common ground.

Archibald Marwizi

#5. Lord Henry Wotton could just catch the gleam of the honey-sweet and honey-coloured blossoms of a laburnum, whose tremulous branches seemed hardly able to bear the burden of a beauty so flamelike as theirs;

Oscar Wilde

#6. The water reclaimer was designed to purify urine and strain humidity out of the air (you exhale almost as much water as you piss). I've mixed my water with soil, making it mineral water. The minerals built up in the water reclaimer.

Andy Weir

#7. She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering.

Henry James

#8. I always thought they were a God-send; and they were ... But then again, so was the Great Flood.

Steve Maraboli

#9. We're enjoying sluggish times, and not enjoying them very much.

George H. W. Bush

#10. If you're late to the rescue, the imprisoned princess will just have to escape on her own!

Kyo Shirodaira

#11. You will always be loved, and you will always be in love with love.

Oscar Wilde

#12. I know it sounds Pollyannish and 'Kumbaya'-like, but I find that the more that you expose Americans to the diversity of what's going on in China and vice versa, the more people find that there is this broad middle path. And so I'm a strong advocate of intense visits and dialogue back and forth.

Dennis C. Blair

#13. Laziness is the mother of invention.

Darren Ashby

#14. To define is to limit.

Oscar Wilde

#15. When I see ya baby girl, I miss feelin on ya. I miss everything that's real about ya and that's everything about ya, that's just how I feel about ya

Drake

#16. When Chaplin found a voice to say what was on his mind, he was like a child of eight writing lyrics for Beethoven's Ninth.

Billy Wilder

#17. When knowledge comes in at the door, fear and superstition fly out of the window.

Mary Roberts Rinehart