Oscar Wilde ( 10 of 342 )
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors
Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.
Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.
The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is read more
The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence
We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes
Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
Those who are faithless know the pleasures of love; it is the faithful who know love's tragedies.
Those who are faithless know the pleasures of love; it is the faithful who know love's tragedies.
A fashion is merely a form of ugliness so unbearable that we are compelled to alter it every six months.
A fashion is merely a form of ugliness so unbearable that we are compelled to alter it every six months.
Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Men marry because they are tired; women because they are curious. Both are disappointed.
Men marry because they are tired; women because they are curious. Both are disappointed.