“There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no...” — Oscar Wilde Quote

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.

One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

London is too full of fogs and serious people. Whether the fogs produce the serious people, or whether the serious people produce the fogs, I don't know.

Let us have no machine-made ornament at all; it is all bad and worthless and ugly.

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.

Don't blame the child for forgetting lessons; make the lessons unforgettable.

Parents have to understand: if your kid isn't you, don't blame the kid.

Kids are the ultimate trump card: a way to get out of co-op board meetings or lunch with a friend you don't want to see or your brother-in-law's set at a comedy club. It's fair to use your kids as an excuse to sidestep what you don't want to do; it's less fair to blame them for not being able to achieve what you do want to do.

My mum came from nothing and didn't have many opportunities in her youth, and she blames a lot of her social inadequacies on that.

People who lie to themselves about investing are the same as overweight people who blame their genes for their obesity.