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Inspirational & Famous Oscar Wilde Quotes
1. “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” – Oscar Wilde
2. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde
3. “Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.” – Oscar Wilde
4. “Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.” – Oscar Wilde
5. “With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?” – Oscar Wilde
6. “Live life with no excuses and travel with no regret.” – Oscar Wilde
7. “Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.” – Oscar Wilde
8. “I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.” – Oscar Wilde
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Love & Relationship Quotes From Oscar Wilde
9. “The very essence of romance is uncertainty.” – Oscar Wilde
10. “Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.” – Oscar Wilde
11. “Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.” – Oscar Wilde
12. “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” – Oscar Wilde
13. “Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring.” – Oscar Wilde
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14. “Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.” – Oscar Wilde
15. “The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.” – Oscar Wilde
16. “When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.” – Oscar Wilde
17. “It takes great courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it. And even more courage to see it in the one you love.” – Oscar Wilde
18. “Men always want to be a woman’s first love – women like to be a man’s last romance.” – Oscar Wilde
Life Quotations To Change Your Mindset
19. “Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing.” – Oscar Wilde
20. “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
21. “Everything in moderation, including moderation.” – Oscar Wilde
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22. “I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.” – Oscar Wilde
23. “Life cannot be written; life can only be lived.” – Oscar Wilde
24. “If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.” – Oscar Wilde
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25. “The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.” – Oscar Wilde
26. “I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.” – Oscar Wilde
27. “The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.” – Oscar Wilde
28. “The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.” – Oscar Wilde
29. “Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.” – Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde Quotes About Work & Success
30. “Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.” – Oscar Wilde
31. “Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.” – Oscar Wilde
32. “I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.” – Oscar Wilde
33. “Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.” – Oscar Wilde
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34. “The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.” – Oscar Wilde
35. “Experience is one thing you can’t get for nothing.” – Oscar Wilde
36. “Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.” – Oscar Wilde
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37. “We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.” – Oscar Wilde
38. “No man is rich enough to buy back his past.” – Oscar Wilde
39. “A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.” – Oscar Wilde
40. “Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.” – Oscar Wilde
Family & Friendship Quotations
41. “True friends stab you in the front.” – Oscar Wilde
42. “The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously – and have somebody find out.” – Oscar Wilde
43. “To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.” – Oscar Wilde
44. “There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating – people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.” – Oscar Wilde
45. “Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend’s success.” – Oscar Wilde
46. “It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.” – Oscar Wilde
47. “Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.” – Oscar Wilde
Funny & Sarcastic Oscar Wilde Quotes
48. “I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.” – Oscar Wilde
49. “Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.” – Oscar Wilde
50. “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” – Oscar Wilde
51. “I can resist anything except temptation.” – Oscar Wilde
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52. “There is no sin except stupidity.” – Oscar Wilde
53. “I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.” – Oscar Wilde
54. “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” – Oscar Wilde
55. “I don’t want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.” – Oscar Wilde
56. “Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.” – Oscar Wilde
57. “If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.” – Oscar Wilde
58. “Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.” – Oscar Wilde
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59. “I have nothing to declare except my genius.” – Oscar Wilde
60. “I’m a man of simple tastes. I’m always satisfied with the best.” – Oscar Wilde
Short Oscar Wilde Quotes & Captions
61. “You can never be overdressed or overeducated.” – Oscar Wilde
62. “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.” – Oscar Wilde
63. “I am not young enough to know everything.” – Oscar Wilde
64. “Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.” – Oscar Wilde
65. “To define is to limit.” – Oscar Wilde
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66. “Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.” – Oscar Wilde
67. “What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.” – Oscar Wilde
68. “I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.” – Oscar Wilde
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