Oscar Wilde Quotes

Oscar Wilde Quotes

• Wikiquote: Oscar Wilde
  • "Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life."

• • "A poet can survive everything but a misprint."

• • "He is really not so ugly after all, provided, of course, that one shuts one's eyes, and does not look at him."

• • "There is no sin except stupidity."

• • "All art is quite useless."

• • "The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it."

• BrainyQuote: Oscar Wilde
  • "A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing."

• • "A man who does not think for himself does not think at all."

• • "A true friend stabs you in the front."

• • A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction."

• The Quotations Page: Oscar Wilde  
  • "A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal."

• • "Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."

• • "Biography lends to death a new terror."

• Thinkexist.com: Oscar Wilde Quotes
  • "The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic."

• • "A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her."

• • "There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it."

• WorldofQuotes.com: Oscar Wilde
  • "The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself."

• • "Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable."

• • "No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist."

• QuoteDB: Oscar Wilde Quotes  
  • "Woman are meant to be loved, not to be understood."

• • "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

• • "To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love."

• The Quote Cache: Oscar Wilde
  • "In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing."

• • "Misfortunes one can endure. But to suffer for one's own faults -- ah! -- there is the sting of life."

• • "Fashion is merely a form of ugliness so unbearable that we are compelled to alter it ever six months."

• • "Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go."

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