Alphabetarion # Οwn | Oscar Wilde, 1854-1900
Derrick Greaves, Flower, 1968 “A flower blossoms for its own joy.” Oscar Wilde, 1854-1900 Also:The Book & the Movie: The...
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On [:] Immoral | Oscar Wilde, 1891
Jiří Trnka, The Stag with the Golden Antlers, 1969 “Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend...
Thoughts on { The Five Senses | Bruce Lee / Frank Herbert / Honore de Balzac / Oscar Wilde / Friedrich Nietzsche / Leonardo da Vinci / Maya Angelou
The Senses of Sight and Smell, 1618-1620Jan Brueghel the Elder / Hendrick van Balen the Elder / Gerard Seghers “Don’t...
Phedre (To Sarah Bernhardt) | A poem by Oscar Wilde, 1881
Sarah Bernhardt photographed by Nadar, 1865 How vain and dull this common world must seemTo such a One as thou,...
Thoughts on { The manipulation of public opinion | Henrik Ibsen / Oscar Wilde / Allen Ginsberg / H.G. Wells / G.K. Chesterton / George Orwell / Rudyard Kipling
Peter Blake, Homage to Rauschenberg II, 2011 “Public opinion is an extremely mutable thing” Henrik Ibsen, An Enemy of the...
Alphabetarion # Forgive | Oscar Wilde, 1893
Erika Lee Sears, Pizza in Bed, 2021 “After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.” Oscar...
Silentium amoris / My voice / The true knowledge | Oscar Wilde, 1854-1900 / Ναπολέων Λαπαθιώτης, 1888-1944
Oscar Wilde. Silentium amoris As oftentimes the too resplendent sun Hurries the pallid and reluctant moon Back to her sombre...
On [:] Opportunity | Oscar Wilde, 1854-1900
Man Ray, Five Grapefruits, 1948 . "A grapefruit is just a lemon that saw an opportunity and took advantage of...
On [:] Fog | Joseph Mallord William Turner / Oscar Wilde
Joseph Mallord William Turner, Landscape in the fog, 1830 . “Before Turner there was no fog in London.” Oscar Wilde...
My diary | Oscar Wilde, 1895
Oscar Wilde’s Journal . “I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the...