In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Examination Quotes, Wisdom Quotes, Wise Quotes

She is a peacock in everything but beauty

She is a peacock in everything but beauty

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.

You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you...

You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you...

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 only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim

To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

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...

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on...

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

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

Nature is always behind the age.

Nature is always behind the age.

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

The secret of life is in art.

The secret of life is in art.

I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability

I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability

In America, the young are always ready to give to those older than themselves the...

In America, the young are always ready to give to those older than themselves the...

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can...

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can...

I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times....

I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times....

The public wishes itself to be managed like a woman; one must say nothing to...

The public wishes itself to be managed like a woman; one must say nothing to...