Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- “Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.”
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 - “Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.”
by Oscar Wilde - “True friends stab you in the front.”
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 - “I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Biography lends to death a new terror.”
by Oscar Wilde - “It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But… it is better to be good than to be ugly.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.”
by Oscar Wilde - “The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.”
by Oscar Wilde - “An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.”
by Oscar Wilde - “No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.”
by Oscar Wilde - “The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.”
by Oscar Wilde - “I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.”
by Oscar Wilde - “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
by Oscar Wilde - “One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.”
by Oscar Wilde - “Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.”
by Oscar Wilde