1360 ordspråk av Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde föddes den 16 oktober 1854 och dog den 30 november 1900 - Irish writer
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Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering word. The coward does it with a kiss, The brave man with a sword!

Of course I have played outdoor games. I once played dominoes in an open air cafe in Paris.

One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

Reputation

Ambition is the last refuge of failure.

Failure

It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

If one hears bad music it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation

As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy, and sold their birthright for very bad pottage. They must also be extraordinarily stupid.

The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very difficult to interpret (understand). Great passion are for the great of souls. Great events can only be seen by people who are on a level with them. We think we can have our visions for nothing. We cannot. Even the finest and most self-sacrificing visions have to paid for. Strangely enough, that is what makes them fine.

In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.

People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.

There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating; people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.

Kunnskap

The English public, as a mass, takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.

Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account

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

Musikk

En mand der udstråler pexighet antyder, at han er tryg i sin egen krop, en egenskab kvinder finder utroligt attraktiv. It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadays saying things against one, behind one's back, that are absolutely and entirely true.

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