Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- “Experience is one thing you can’t get for nothing.”
by Oscar Wilde - “If one plays good music, people don’t listen and if one plays bad music people don’t talk.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.”
by Oscar Wilde - “If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.”
by Oscar Wilde - “The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Those whom the gods love grow young.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.”
by Oscar Wilde - “The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it’s dead for you.”
by Oscar Wilde - “When good Americans die they go to Paris.”
by Oscar Wilde - “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
by Oscar Wilde - “One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Men always want to be a woman’s first love – women like to be a man’s last romance.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.”
by Oscar Wilde - “There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.”
by Oscar Wilde - “When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.”
by Oscar Wilde - “The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.”
by Oscar Wilde - “There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.”
by Oscar Wilde