“The only real people are the people who never existed.”
Quote by Oscar Wilde
Work
The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde
This compilation showcases Wilde's distinctive style, featuring his clever observations and satirical commentary on society, culture, and human nature. more
Author
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde, born on October 16, 1854, in Ireland, and died on November 30, 1900, was a renowned Irish writer, playwright, and poet. His works are known for their wit, satire, and unique style, with notable works including 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'Lady Windermere's Fan'. more
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“Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons.”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: De profundis,
“Chrysanthemums from gilded argosy Unload their gaudy senseless merchandise.”
“Missionaries are going to reform the world whether it wants to or not.”
“In a temple everything should be serious except the thing that is being worshiped.”
“Starvation, not sin, is the parent of modern crime.”
Source: Aphorisms
“Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action.”
Source: The Plays of Oscar Wilde
“There are only two kinds of women, the plain and the coloured.”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts
“Do not forget that small daily actions do or undo character.”
“I treated Art as the supreme reality and life as a mere mode of fiction.”