Oscar Wilde Quotes
		Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. Oscar Wilde
		Author Details: Topic: Education Quotes Type: Dramatist Quotes Category: Irish Dramatist Quotes Date of Birth: October 16, 1854 Date of Death: November 30, 1900 Nationality: Irish Amazon: Oscar Wilde on Amazon Cite this Page: Citation	Related Authors: George Bernard Shaw Brendan Behan Lady Gregory Hugh Leonard John Millington Synge George Farquhar Charles Macklin Andrew Cherry
		Select Oscar Wilde Quotations: The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation. Oscar Wilde Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing. Oscar Wilde One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry. Oscar Wilde To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect. Oscar Wilde I can resist everything except temptation. Oscar Wilde A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world. Oscar Wilde
Quote Keywords: Admirable, Education, Knowing, Nothing, Remember, Taught, Thing, Time, Well, Worth	Dictionary Links: Admirable, Education, Knowing, Nothing, Remember, Taught, Thing, Time, Well, Worth	All Oscar Wilde Quotations: A cynic is a man who... A dreamer is one who can... A gentleman is one who never... A little sincerity is a dangerous... A man can be happy with... A man can't be too careful... A man who does not think... A man's face is his autobiography... A poet can survive everything but... A thing is not necessarily true... A true friend stabs you in... A work of art is the... Ah, well, then I suppose I... Alas, I am dying beyond my means. All art is quite useless. All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. All that I desire to point... All women become like their mothers... Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys... Ambition is the germ from which... Ambition is the last refuge of... America is the only country that... An excellent man; he has no... An idea that is not dangerous... Anybody can be good in the... Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone... Arguments are to be avoided: they... Art is the most intense mode... As long as a woman can... As long as war is regarded... Between men and women there is... Bigamy is having one wife too... Biography lends to death a new terror. By giving us the opinions of... Charity creates a multitude of sins. Children begin by loving their parents... Consistency is the last refuge of... Conversation about the weather is the... Death and vulgarity are the only... Deceiving others. That is what the... Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of... Do you really think it is... Education is an admirable thing, but... Every portrait that is painted with... Every saint has a past and... Everybody who is incapable of learning... Everything popular is wrong. Experience is one thing you can't... Experience is simply the name we... Fashion is a form of ugliness... Fathers should be neither seen nor... Hatred is blind, as well as love. He has no enemies, but is... How can a woman be expected... How marriage ruins a man! It... I always pass on good advice... I am not young enough to... I am so clever that sometimes... I am the only person in... I can resist everything except temptation. I can stand brute force, but... I choose my friends for their... I have nothing to declare except... I have the simplest tastes. I... I like persons better than principles... I never travel without my diary... I put all my genius into... I regard the theatre as the... I see when men love women... I sometimes think that God in... I suppose society is wonderfully delightful... I think that God, in creating... I want my food dead. Not... If one cannot enjoy reading a... If one could only teach the... If one plays good music, people... If there was less sympathy in... If you are not too long... If you pretend to be good... Illusion is the first of all pleasures. In all matters of opinion, our... In America the President reigns for... In America the young are always... In married life three is company... In modern life nothing produces such... It is a very sad thing... It is absurd to divide people... It is always the unreadable that occurs. It is better to be beautiful... It is better to have a... It is only an auctioneer who... It is only by not paying... It is only the modern that... It is through art, and through... It is what you read when... Keep love in your heart. A... Laughter is not at all a... Life imitates art far more than... Life is far too important a... Life is never fair, and perhaps... Life is too important to be... Man can believe the impossible, but... Man is a rational animal who... Man is least himself when he... Memory... is the diary that we... Men always want to be a... Men marry because they are tired... Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing... Morality is simply the attitude we... Most people are other people. Their... Most people die of a sort... Mr. Henry James writes fiction as... No great artist ever sees things... No man is rich enough to... No object is so beautiful that... No woman should ever be quite... Nothing can cure the soul but... Nothing is so aggravating than calmness. Now that the House of Commons... One can survive everything, nowadays, except... One of the many lessons that... One should always be in love... One should always play fairly when... One's past is what one is... One's real life is so often... Only the shallow know themselves. Ordinary riches can be stolen; real... Our ambition should be to rule... Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. Perhaps, after all, America never has... Pessimist: One who, when he has... Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are. Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit. Ridicule is the tribute paid to... Romance should never begin with sentiment... Selfishness is not living as one... Seriousness is the only refuge of... Society exists only as a mental... Some cause happiness wherever they go... Success is a science; if you... The advantage of the emotions is... The basis of optimism is sheer terror. The books that the world calls... The critic has to educate the... The cynic knows the price of... The difference between literature and journalism is... The good ended happily, and the... The imagination imitates. It is the... The man who can dominate a... The moment you think you understand... The old believe everything, the middle... The one charm about marriage is... The only thing to do with... The only way to get rid... The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives... The pure and simple truth is... The salesman knows nothing of what... The true mystery of the world... The truth is rarely pure and... The typewriting machine, when played with expression... The well bred contradict other people... The world has grown suspicious of... The world is a stage, but... The world is divided into two... There are many things that we... There are only two kinds of... There are only two tragedies in... There is a luxury in self... There is always something infinitely mean... There is always something ridiculous about... There is no necessity to separate... There is no sin except stupidity. There is no such thing as... There is nothing in the world... There is nothing so difficult to... There is only one class in... There is only one thing in... There is something terribly morbid in... There's nothing in the world like... These days man knows the price... This suspense is terrible. I hope... Those whom the gods love grow young. To expect the unexpected shows a... To lose one parent may be... To love oneself is the beginning... True friends stab you in the front. We are all in the gutter... What is a cynic? A man... What we have to do, what... When a man has once loved... When good Americans die they go... When I was young I thought... When the gods wish to punish... Whenever a man does a thoroughly... Whenever people agree with me I... While we look to the dramatist... Who, being loved, is poor? Why was I born with such contemporaries? Woman begins by resisting a man's... Women are made to be loved... Women are never disarmed by compliments... Women love us for our defects... Work is the curse of the...