Quote #240
Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
More from Oscar Wilde
- One of the requisites of sanity is to disagree with the majority of the British public.
- Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
- Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.
- Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
- In every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.
- No, I've never cared for his work. Too scented.
- Illusion is the first of all pleasures.
- An Assyrian wax statue, effeminate, but with the vitality of twenty men.