Oscar Wilde's Quotes

Oscar Wilde's Quotes 285

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would...

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance.

Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.

To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.

When I think of all the harm [the Bible] has done, I despair of ever writing...

Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.

In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public....

Realize your youth while you have it. Don't squander the gold of your days,...

If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first.

I have been right, Basil, haven't I, to take my love out of poetry, and to...

All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. To be natural is to be obvious,...

There are two ways to dislike poetry: One is to dislike it; the other is to...

She lives the poetry she cannot write.

In examinations the foolish ask questions that the wise cannot answer.

With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.

It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

The public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the...

She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is...

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would...

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he...

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

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