In America, the young are always ready to give to those older than themselves the full benefit of their inexperience

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: America And Americans Quotes, Experience Quotes

All art is quite useless.

All art is quite useless.

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner...

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner...

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your...

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It...

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. 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;...

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.

These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go

It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is...

It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is...

Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great...

Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great...

Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it...

Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it...

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...

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

The proper school to learn art is not life but art

Journalism justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle of the survival of the...

Journalism justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle of the survival of the...

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.

In married life three is company and two none.

In married life three is company and two none.

If life was easy it wouldn't be worth living, that is why we have obstacles...

If life was easy it wouldn't be worth living, that is why we have obstacles...

People dont want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions....

People dont want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions....

Everything has been figured out, except how to live.

Everything has been figured out, except how to live.