Oscar Wilde Quotes And Sayings

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“With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?”
– Oscar Wilde

“Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.”
– Oscar Wilde

“If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.”
– Oscar Wilde

“It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Who, being loved, is poor?”
– Oscar Wilde

“I have nothing to declare except my genius.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.”
– Oscar Wilde

“The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.”
– Oscar Wilde

“I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.”
– Oscar Wilde

“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
– Oscar Wilde

“After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even ones own relations.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.”
– Oscar Wilde

“No good deed goes unpunished.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.”
– Oscar Wilde

“I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
– Oscar Wilde

“To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.”
– Oscar Wilde

“There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Every woman is a rebel.”
– Oscar Wilde

“A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.”
– Oscar Wilde

“To define is to limit.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.”
– Oscar Wilde

“When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving ones self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend’s success.”
– Oscar Wilde

“The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.”
– Oscar Wilde

“I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.”
– Oscar Wilde

“If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.”
– Oscar Wilde

“America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.”
– Oscar Wilde

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