Quotes by Oscar Wilde

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation

#Discontent, #Progress

I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the...

#Discovery

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it has...

#Discovery

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

#Despair, #Self Importance

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

#Devil

We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we...

#Doubt

They afterwards took me to a dancing saloon where I saw the only rational method...

#Doing Your Best

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

#Democracy, #Equality, #Politics

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

#Eternity, #Love

I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

#Egotism, #Witty

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

#Elderly

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

#Etiquette, #Manners