Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Life Quotes

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and...

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and...

They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.

They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I...

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I...

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music,...

Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music,...

If one tells the truth, one is sure sooner or later to be found out

If one tells the truth, one is sure sooner or later to be found out

The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.

The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.

One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

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

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

Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things...

Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things...

Hear no evil, speak no evil - and you'll never be invited to a party

Hear no evil, speak no evil - and you'll never be invited to a party

My wife and I no longer have anything in common but our differences.

My wife and I no longer have anything in common but our differences.

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

True love is like a pair of socks: you gotta have two and they've gotta...

True love is like a pair of socks: you gotta have two and they've gotta...

Charity creates a multitude of sins.

Charity creates a multitude of sins.

Murder is always a mistake - one should never do anything one cannot talk about...

Murder is always a mistake - one should never do anything one cannot talk about...

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....

What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do,...

What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do,...

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that...

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that...