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

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,...

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,...

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at...

He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at...

Authority is quite degrading

Authority is quite degrading

Anybody can be good in the country

Anybody can be good in the country

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry,...

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry,...

Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just...

Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just...

Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always...

Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always...

A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels...

A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels...

My great mistake, the fault for which I can't forgive myself, is that one day...

My great mistake, the fault for which I can't forgive myself, is that one day...

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

The world has been made by fools that men should live in it

The world has been made by fools that men should live in it

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...

By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.

By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good...

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good...

To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped...

To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped...

I hate it when the cashier's ask, 'Is that everything?' Uhh, no. I'd also like...

I hate it when the cashier's ask, 'Is that everything?' Uhh, no. I'd also like...

For to tempt and to be tempted are things very nearly allied... whenever feeling has...

For to tempt and to be tempted are things very nearly allied... whenever feeling has...