When one is in love one begins by deceiving one's self. And one ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Art never expresses anything but itself.
- Oscar Wilde

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
- Oscar Wilde, Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young

I am always astonishing myself. It is the only thing that makes life worth living.
- Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
- Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
- Oscar Wilde, The Portrait of Mr. W. H.

Alle Kunst ist zugleich Oberfläche und Symbol. Wer unter die Oberfläche geht, tut es auf eigene Gefahr.
- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray)

Das Ziel des Lebens ist Selbstentfaltung. Seine eigene Natur vollkommen zu verwirklichen - dafür ist jeder von uns da.
- Oscar Wilde, Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray

 

Whenever people agree with me, I always feel I must be wrong.
- Oscar Wilde

There is no sin except for stupidity.
- Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist

No man has real success in this world unless he has a woman to back him, and women rule the world.
- Oscar Wilde

Passion makes one think in a circle.
- Oscar Wilde

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel that no one else has a right to blame us.
- Oscar Wilde

 

Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
- Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

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

Nothing ages like happiness.
- Oscar Wilde

When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always happy.
- Oscar Wilde

It is a much cleverer thing to talk nonsense than to listen to it.
- Oscar Wilde

Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it.
- Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
- Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
- Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
- Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

When the gods choose to punish us, they merely answer our prayers.
- Oscar Wilde

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
- Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
- Oscar Wilde

I can resist everything except temptation.
- Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

The way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
(Der einzige Weg, eine Versuchung loszuwerden, ist, ihr nachzugeben.)
- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray)

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