Quotes by Oscar Wilde

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

#Appreciation, #God, #Man

The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly deceived

#Appreciation

I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.

#Arguments, #Witty

Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing

#Arguments

Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.

#Arguments

Authority is quite degrading

#Authority

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

#Bachelors, #Funny, #Temptation

I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.

#Sympathy

Biography lends to death a new terror.

#Biography, #Death

The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything: the young know everything.

#Age, #Birthday, #Change

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

#Happiness, #Valentines Day, #Women

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

#Business