Oscar Wilde quotes

Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. (Oscar Wilde)
Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing.
Oscar Wilde
Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about things.
Oscar Wilde
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Oscar Wilde
A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
Oscar Wilde
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde
In this world there are two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. The last is much the worst.
Oscar Wilde
Experience, the name men give to their mistakes.
Oscar Wilde
Action is the last refuge of those who cannot dream.
Oscar Wilde
One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.
Oscar Wilde
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. (Oscar Wilde)
Life is too important to be taken seriously.
Oscar Wilde
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Oscar Wilde
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
Oscar Wilde
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
Oscar Wilde
Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
Oscar Wilde
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
Oscar Wilde
There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
Oscar Wilde
I can resist everything except temptation.
Oscar Wilde
All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
Oscar Wilde
Conformity is the last refuge of the unimaginitive. (Oscar Wilde)
When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always happy.
Oscar Wilde
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde
Education is an admirable thing. But it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde
There is no sin except stupidity.
Oscar Wilde