All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
—Oscar Wilde
All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
—Oscar Wilde
No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
—Oscar Wilde
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
—Oscar Wilde
Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are.
—Oscar Wilde
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
—Oscar Wilde
I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.
—Oscar Wilde
Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.
—Oscar Wilde
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
—Oscar Wilde
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
—Oscar Wilde
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
—Oscar Wilde
Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority.
—Oscar Wilde
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
—Oscar Wilde
Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.
—Oscar Wilde
Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.
—Oscar Wilde
Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.
—Oscar Wilde
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
—Oscar Wilde
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
—Oscar Wilde
Morality, like art, means a drawing a line someplace.
—Oscar Wilde
I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.
—Oscar Wilde
Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.
—Oscar Wilde
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
—Oscar Wilde
A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
—Oscar Wilde
Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.
—Oscar Wilde
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
—Oscar Wilde
Good intentions are invariably ungrammatical.
—Oscar Wilde