Tag: Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde: Freedom, books, flowers, and the moon
“With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Other people
“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”— Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Ignorance of the community
“Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: No use
“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Because a man dies for it
“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: How you place the blame
“It’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you place the blame.” ~ Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Immoral books
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame. – Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Success
“Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Always forgive your enemies
“Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Comma
“I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.” ~ Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: True gentleman
“A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.” – Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Women, not perfectly normal
“How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being?” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Good advice
“The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on; it is never of any use to oneself.” —Oscar Wilde, Writer.
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Oscar Wilde: Everything
“The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything.” — Oscar Wilde,writer.
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Oscar Wilde: The incredible and the improbable
“The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable. ” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Money
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. Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde: Men and women
“Woman begins by resisting a man’s advances and ends by blocking his retreat.” ~Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Indiscreet answers
http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/79044943 “Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are.” ~Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Reading
“It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it. ” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Do not ask
“The sick do not ask if the hand that smooths their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that touch their brow have known the kiss of sin.” —Oscar Wilde, writer (1854-1900).
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Oscar Wilde: Saints and sinners
“Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Reproduce that experience
“Each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Masking the truth
“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Genius and talent
I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works. —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Ideas
“An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all. ” —Oscar Wilde Related articles Oscar Wilde Quote (bipolarmuse.com)
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Oscar Wilde: Mistakes
“Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Young enough
“I am not young enough to know everything.” —Oscar Wilde. http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/537195327
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Oscar Wilde: Bigamy and monogamy
Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. —Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde: Faces
A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction. —Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde: Friends
“I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones.” —Oscar Wilde. Embed from Getty Images
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Oscar Wilde: Kindness
“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.” ~ Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde: Mask and men
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth. -Oscar Wilde, writer (1854-1900)
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Oscar Wilde: The Old, The Middle Aged and The Young
Image via Wikipedia “The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.” —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: Job appreciation
Cover via Amazon The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one. —Oscar Wilde.
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Oscar Wilde: What fiction means
“The good ended happily , and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.” —Oscar Wilde, Writer.
