I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Funny Quotes, Genius Quotes, Writing Quotes

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies

To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies

The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the...

The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the...

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper...

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper...

The final mystery is oneself.

The final mystery is oneself.

All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...

The only reward for love is the experience of loving.

The only reward for love is the experience of loving.

There are two ways of disliking poetry; one way is to dislike it, the other...

There are two ways of disliking poetry; one way is to dislike it, the other...

In married life three is company and two none.

In married life three is company and two none.

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.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.

There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.

There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the...

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the...

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and...

By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and...

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime