Here we have put together a list of the 25 best quotes by Oscar Wilde.
Top 25 Oscar Wilde Quotes and Sayings
The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.
Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
A good friend will always stab you in the front.
You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.
Yes: I am a dreamer. For 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.
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.