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#1

“Everything in moderation, including moderation.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: advice-for-daily-living, motto

1751 likes

#2

“A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.”
― Oscar Wilde

1989 likes

#3

“Life is too short to learn German”
― Oscar Wilde

1251 likes

#4

“I never put off till tomorrow what I can possibly do - the day after.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: procrastination

865 likes

#5

“Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.”
― Oscar Wilde

687 likes

#6

“Work is the curse of the drinking classes.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: beer

478 likes

#7

“Everything popular is wrong.”
― Oscar Wilde

587 likes

#8

“The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.”
― George Bernard Shaw

tags: humor

511 likes

#9

“Illusion is the first of all pleasures”
― Voltaire

477 likes

#10

“Some things are too important to be taken seriously.”
― Oscar Wilde

464 likes

#11

“I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: pleasure

466 likes

#12

“Conformity is the last refuge of the unimaginitive”
― Oscar Wilde

322 likes

#13

“Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: experience

320 likes

#14

“America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: america, oscar-wilde

216 likes

#15

“To be popular one must be a mediocrity.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: popular-medocrity

268 likes

#16

“Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: art, painting

1938 likes

#17

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

tags: inspirational, oscar-wilde

513 likes

#18

“Hearts Live By Being Wounded”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: heart, love, oscar-wilde, wound

440 likes

#19

“The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: humor, men, reform, women

231 likes

#20

“It is the stupid and the ugly who have the best of it in this world”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: oscar-wilde, the-picture-of-doran-gray

376 likes

#21

“The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.”
― Oscar Wilde, Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul of Man

272 likes

#22

“Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

tags: gossip

375 likes

#23

“Oscar Wilde was suing the Marquis of Queensbury in 1895 for libel accusing Wilde of homosexuality

Counsel: Have you ever adored a young man madly?
Wilde: I have never given adoration to anyone except myself.”
― Oscar Wilde

147 likes

#24

“I'll bet you anything you like that half an hour after they have met, they will be calling each other sister.
Women only do that when they have called each other a lot of other things first.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

tags: friendship-between-women

291 likes

#25

“Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.”
― oscar wilde

tags: art-morality

137 likes

#26

“Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.”
― Oscar Wilde

177 likes

#27

“Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.”
― Oscar Wilde

153 likes

#28

“Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: women

244 likes

#29

“A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: wit

291 likes

#30

“The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: relationships

541 likes

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