Oscar Wilde Quotes, People Quotes, World Quotes

Do you know that I am afraid that good people do a great deal of harm in this world? Certainly the greatest harm they do is that they make badness of such extraordinary importance.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , People Quotes , World Quotes

I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Book Quotes , Reading Quotes

Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Funny Quotes

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Funny Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

Lady Bracknell. Good afternoon, dear Algernon, I hope you are behaving very well. Algernon. I’m feeling very well, Aunt Augusta. Lady Bracknell. That’s not quite the same thing. In fact the two things rarely go together.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Aunt Quotes , Two Quotes

In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Luck Quotes , Style Quotes

We are specially designed to appeal to the sense of humour.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Appeals Quotes

Nothing should be out of the reach of hope. Life is a hope.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Life Is Quotes

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Funny Quotes , Sarcastic Quotes

The moment one sits down to think, one becomes all nose, or all forehead, or something horrid

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Noses Quotes

Life is the art of being well deceived, and to succeed, it must be habitual and uninterrupted.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Art Quotes , Deceived Us Quotes

Gwendolen, it is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. Can you forgive me?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Truth Quotes , Men Quotes

Christ did not die to save people, but to teach people how to save each other. This is, I have no doubt, a grave heresy, but it is also a fact.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , People Quotes , Doubt Quotes

Any place you love is the world to you.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Love Is Quotes , World Quotes

No woman should have a memory. Memory in a woman is the beginning of dowdiness. One can always tell from a woman's bonnet whether she has got a memory or not.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Memories Quotes , Should Have Quotes

The beautiful, passionate, ruined South, the land of magnolias and music, of roses and romance . . . living on the memory of crushing defeats

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Beautiful Quotes , Crush Quotes

Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Art Quotes , Crowns Quotes

In fact, I am never wrong.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Facts Quotes

What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure. It gives one position, and prevents one from keeping it up. That's all that can be said about land.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Home Quotes , Land Quotes

No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide. I can quite understand how any ordinary critic would be strongly prejudiced against a work that was accompanied by a premature and unnecessary panegyric from the publisher. A publisher is simply a useful middle-man. It is not for him to anticipate the verdict of criticism.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Book Quotes , Men Quotes