The Best Oskar Oskar Wilde Quotes

The secret seems to be the only way to become mysterious and wonderful modern life. The commonest thing gets a touch fascinating when done on the sly.

If there is anything more annoying in the world than having people talk about you, it is certainly having no one talk about you.

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

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

A truth ceases to be true when more than one person believes in it.

The aim of the liar is simply to charm, to delight, to give pleasure.

I can resist everything except temptation.

Some things are too important to be taken seriously.

The difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.

If a man treats life artistically, his brain is his heart

Only love can keep anyone alive.

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

Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.

The great events of the world take place in the brain.

Time is a waste of money.

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.

There is nothing that art cannot express.

Art will become sterile and beauty will pass away from the land.

At every single moment of one's life, one is what one is going to be no less than what one has been.