Oscar Wilde Quotes About Inspirational
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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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We call ours a utilitarian age, and we do not know the uses of any single thing. We have forgotten that water can cleanse, that fire can purify, and that the Earth is mother to us all.
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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The secret to life is to enjoy the pleasure of being terribly, terribly deceived.
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What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
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Now art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.
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Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
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A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
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Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
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You are Beautiful when you are happy
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Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.
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It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.
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The best way to enjoy your job is to imagine yourself without one.
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Education is very admirable but let us not forget that anything worth knowing cannot be taught.
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
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Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.
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A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
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There is no sin except stupidity.
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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
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Perhaps one never seems so much at ones ease as when one has to play a part.
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I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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