Oscar Wilde Quotes & Quotations

Oscar Wilde Quotes

» In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.

» Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live with; they are too clever, too assertive, too intellectual. Their meaning is too obvious, and their method too clearly defined. One

» No great artist ever sees things as they really are, if he did he would cease to be an artist.

» The only difference between a caprice and a life-long passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.

» Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

» The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably lead to acts of violence.

» I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime.

» No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

» The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.

» Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.

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