Famous quotes by Dramatists

Small: The moment you think you understand a great work of art, its dead for you
Oscar Wilde
"The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Small: Men marry because they are tired women, because they are curious both are disappointed
Oscar Wilde
"Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Small: He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends
Oscar Wilde
"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Small: Talking isnt doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well and yet words are not deeds
William Shakespeare
"Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool
William Shakespeare
"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: Science never solves a problem without creating ten more
George Bernard Shaw
"Science never solves a problem without creating ten more"
George Bernard Shaw, Dramatist
Small: Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers gardens
Douglas William Jerrold
"Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens"
Douglas William Jerrold, Dramatist
Small: One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers
Eugene O'Neill
"One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers"
Eugene O'Neill, Dramatist
Small: Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead
Oscar Wilde
"Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Small: It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly
Oscar Wilde
"It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Small: All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. Thats his
Oscar Wilde
"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Small: Listen to many, speak to a few
William Shakespeare
"Listen to many, speak to a few"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast
William Shakespeare
"Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose
William Shakespeare
"The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains
William Shakespeare
"Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: I will praise any man that will praise me
William Shakespeare
"I will praise any man that will praise me"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes fathers that children with their judgment looked and either m
William Shakespeare
"Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability
George Bernard Shaw
"Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability"
George Bernard Shaw, Dramatist
Small: Freedom can occur only through education
Friedrich Schiller
"Freedom can occur only through education"
Friedrich Schiller, Dramatist
Small: That which is so universal as death must be a benefit
Friedrich Schiller
"That which is so universal as death must be a benefit"
Friedrich Schiller, Dramatist
Small: Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing
Friedrich Schiller
"Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing"
Friedrich Schiller, Dramatist
Small: Disappointments are to the soul what a thunderstorm is to the air
Friedrich Schiller
"Disappointments are to the soul what a thunderstorm is to the air"
Friedrich Schiller, Dramatist
Small: It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall its a painting, and if you can walk around it i
Tom Stoppard
"It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture"
Tom Stoppard, Dramatist
Small: They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men
Clare Boothe Luce
"They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men"
Clare Boothe Luce, Dramatist
Small: I swear, if you existed Id divorce you
"I swear, if you existed I'd divorce you"
Edward Albee, Dramatist
Small: When love is not madness, it is not love
"When love is not madness, it is not love"
Pedro Calderon de la Barca, Dramatist
Small: No man is happy but by comparison
"No man is happy but by comparison"
Thomas Shadwell, Dramatist
Small: Nothing is impossible to a willing heart
John Heywood
"Nothing is impossible to a willing heart"
John Heywood, Dramatist
Small: Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about
Oscar Wilde
"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Small: Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious
Oscar Wilde
"Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist