Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Life Quotes

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.

I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.

All art is quite useless.

All art is quite useless.

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always...

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always...

Those whom the gods love grow young.

Those whom the gods love grow young.

From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his...

From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his...

It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been...

It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been...

All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art...

All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art...

Talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if...

Talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if...

Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm....

Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm....

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.

Time is waste of money.

Time is waste of money.

The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its...

The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its...

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or...

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or...

One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one

One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them...

It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them...

Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly; devils fall because of their gravity.

Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly; devils fall because of their gravity.