Source: The Soul of Man, and Prison Writings
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Famous Oscar Wilde Quotes
“I may have said the same thing before... but my explanation, I am sure, will always be different.”
Source: Epigrams of Oscar Wilde
“The best way to enjoy your job is to imagine yourself without one.”
“The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.”
Source: The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde
“When both a speaker and an audience are confused, the speech is profound.”
“One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.”
Source: Collected Works of Oscar Wilde: The Plays, the Poems, the Stories and the Essays Including De Profundis
“Education is very admirable but let us not forget that anything worth knowing cannot be taught.”
“Perhaps one never seems so much at ones ease as when one has to play a part.”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays