Oscar Wilde Quotes (126+)

Enjoy the best Oscar Wilde Quotes. Quotations by Oscar Wilde (Irish Poet and Playwright)
Oct 16, 1854 - Nov 30, 1900

In this world, there are only two tragedies: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

I am not young enough to know everything.

Life is too important to be taken seriously.

True friends stab you in the front.

I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

About the Author

Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) was a brilliant Irish writer and a central figure in the Aesthetic movement. Famous for his wit, flamboyant style, and sharp social commentary in plays like 'The Importance of Being Earnest' and his novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray.'