Quotes from work

Salome

“The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.”

Oscar Wilde Salome

le mystère de l'amour est plus grand que le mystère de la mort.
Source: Salomé (1893)

“Neither at things, nor at people should one look. Only in mirrors should one look, for mirrors do but show us masks.”

Oscar Wilde Salome

Source: Salomé

“How pale the Princess is! Never have I seen her so pale. She is like the shadow of a white rose in a mirror of silver.”

Oscar Wilde Salome

Source: Salomé

“It is not wise to find symbols in everything that one sees. It makes life too full of terrors.”

Oscar Wilde Salome

Source: Salome