A House of Pomegranates - Oscar Wilde (1888) Quotes
Quote 1: “What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul.”
Quote 2: “The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart to suffer.”
Quote 3: “They did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one side, and looked wise, which is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier.”
Quote 4: “He is really not so ugly after all, provided, of course, that one shuts one's eyes, and does not look at him.”
Quote 5: “the secrets of art are best learned in secret, and that Beauty, like Wisdom, loves the lonely worshipper.”
Quote 6: “We have chains, though no eye beholds them; and are slaves, though men call us free.”
Quote 7: “Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the morning, and Shame sits with us at night.”
Quote 8: “For of a truth pain is the Lord of this world, nor is there any one who escapes from its net.”
Quote 9: “And as he slept he dreamed a dream, and this was his dream.”
- Oscar Wilde, A House of Pomegranates Watch A House of Pomegranates - Oscar Wilde (1888) summary in the linked video
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