It is confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
More Quotes from Oscar Wilde:
Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue cleverer than another.Oscar Wilde
To believe is very dull. To doubt is intensely engrossing.
Oscar Wilde
I hate vulgar realism in literature. The man who could call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one. It is the only thing he is fit for.
Oscar Wilde
In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.
Oscar Wilde
Don't tell me that you have exhausted Life. When a man says that, one knows that life has exhausted him.
Oscar Wilde
The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing at all.
Oscar Wilde
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Confession QuotesBased on Keywords: absolution
First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success.
Anne Rice
Spencer's god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress.
Talcott Parsons
My experience with the Junior League, when I worked in Philadelphia for four years in reference to children's things, is that whenever they were asked they responded. They always responded with sincerity, and they did a good job.
C. Everett Koop