A Treatise of Human Nature, first published between 1739 and 1740, is a philosophical text.
The Lectures embraced in this volume, were written for the pulpit, in the usual manner of preparation for such labor, without any expectation of their appearing in print.
The soul-consuming and friction-wearing tendency of this hurrying, grasping, competing age is the excuse for this book.
I have often been asked how I first came to be a regular opium-eater, and have suffered.
A religion of just being kind would be a pretty good religion, don't you think so?
The Importance of Being Earnest is the last play Oscar Wilde ever wrote, and remains his most enduringly popular.