Oscar Wilde Quotes - 9quotes.com

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He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
Written by Oscar Wilde
True friends stab you in the front.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
Written by Oscar Wilde
The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Written by Oscar Wilde
One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be.
Written by Oscar Wilde
By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
Written by Oscar Wilde
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Written by Oscar Wilde
I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
Written by Oscar Wilde
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Written by Oscar Wilde
A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
Written by Oscar Wilde
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
Written by Oscar Wilde
I am not young enough to know everything.
Written by Oscar Wilde
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
Written by Oscar Wilde
The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
Written by Oscar Wilde
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Written by Oscar Wilde
A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
Written by Oscar Wilde
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
Written by Oscar Wilde
No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
Written by Oscar Wilde

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