In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Marriage Quotes, War Quotes

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.

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.

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

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

The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde

The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork - Oscar Wilde

The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.

The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one...

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one...

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't...

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't...

People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they...

People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they...

Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other...

Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other...

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

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

One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.

One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend...

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend...

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

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

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

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.

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

The only source of knowledge is experience

The only source of knowledge is experience

Those who have never tried the experiment of a holy life measure the laws of...

Those who have never tried the experiment of a holy life measure the laws of...

Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.

Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what...

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what...