"Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future."
"Lawyers have been known to wrest from reluctant juries triumphant verdicts of acquittal for their clients, even when those clients, as often happens, were clearly and unmistakably innocent."
13 likes
Source: Oscar Wilde (1999). “De Profundis: The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Writings”, p.143, Wordsworth Editions
About the author
Same author
More quotes by Oscar Wilde
"Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it."
"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
"Be yourself; everyone else is taken."
"Women are made to be loved, not understood."
"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go."