“Poetry is just so emo." he said. "Oh, the pain. The pain. It always rains. In my soul.”
― Paper Towns
― Paper Towns
“She has form," he said to himself, as he walked away through the grove - "that cannot be denied to her; but has she got feeling? I am afraid not. In fact, she is like most artists; she is all style, without any sincerity. She would not sacrifice herself for others. She thinks merely of music, and everybody knows that arts are selfish. Still, it must be admitted that she has some beautiful notes in her voice. What a pity it is that they do not mean anything, or do any practical good.”
― The Nightingale and the Rose
― The Nightingale and the Rose
“Ah, on what little things does happiness depend! I have read all that the wise men have written, and all the secrets of philosophy are mine, yet for want of a red rose is my life made wretched.”
― The Nightingale and the Rose
― The Nightingale and the Rose
“When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also.”
― A Woman of No Importance
― A Woman of No Importance
“Surely Love is a wonderful thing. It is more precious than emeralds, and dearer than fine opals. Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the marketplace. It may not be purchased of the merchants, for can it be weighed out in the balance for gold.”
― The Happy Prince
― The Happy Prince
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