Quotes by Oscar Wilde

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

#Funny, #Insults, #Witty

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It...

#Egotism, #Gossip, #Self Awareness

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair...

#Force, #Funny, #Reason

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

#Happiness, #Marriage, #Men

Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the...

#Women

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

#Funny, #Life, #Love

Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do

#Work

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

#Work

In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants,...

#World

An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young

#Age, #Pleasure, #Youth

To get back to my youth I would do anything in the world, except take...

#Youth

To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies

#Youth