Oscar Wilde



















It is through art, and through art only, that we can realize our perfection; through art and art only that we can shield ourselves from the sordid perils of actual existence.

“Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious: both are disappointed.”

Women are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say it charmingly.”

Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”

A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.”

“A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.”

Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.”

“The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.”

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.”

To be popular one must be a mediocrity.

Punctuality is the thief of time.”

To define is to limit.”