Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

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And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

She...can talk brillantly upon any subject provided she knows nothing about it.

She...can talk brillantly upon any subject provided she knows nothing about it.

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable...

Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable...

The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

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

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

The only real people are the people who never existed

The only real people are the people who never existed

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is...

There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is...

Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.

Art is the most intense mode of invidualism that the world has known.

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always...

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always...

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it....

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it....

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us;...

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us;...

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.