Oscar Wilde Quotes - Page 3

Irish poet and playwright

With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.
– Oscar Wilde

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Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
– Oscar Wilde

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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
– Oscar Wilde

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Work is the curse of the drinking class.
– Oscar Wilde

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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
– Oscar Wilde

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Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
– Oscar Wilde

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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
– Oscar Wilde

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Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief.
– Oscar Wilde

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The one charm of the past is that it is the past.
– Oscar Wilde

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Hearts live by being wounded.
– Oscar Wilde

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As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
– Oscar Wilde

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I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.
– Oscar Wilde

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A kiss may ruin a human life.
– Oscar Wilde

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If you cannot prove a man wrong, don’t panic. You can always call him names.
– Oscar Wilde

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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.
– Oscar Wilde

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Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot.
– Oscar Wilde

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The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
– Oscar Wilde

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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.
– Oscar Wilde

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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
– Oscar Wilde

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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
– Oscar Wilde

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