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Oscar Wilde Quotes. Quotes tagged as "oscar-wilde" Showing 1-30 of 509. “The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.”. ― Oscar Wilde, The Artist as Critic: Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde. tags: genius , humour , oscar-wilde. 889 likes. Like.
With this in mind, here is our pick of 80 of the very best Oscar Wilde quotes: “A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.” Oscar Wilde quote “A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.” The Picture of Dorian Gray
Playwright, poet, and essayist Oscar Wilde may be the most famous quotesmith in literary history. Here are his 40 most popular ( according to Goodreads) sourced quotations, grouped by work....
1,538,544 ratings, 4.12 average rating, 70,209 reviews. The Picture of Dorian Gray Quotes Showing 1-30 of 2,959. “The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”. ― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray. tags: books , morality , reading.
Feb 9, 2024 · Quotes about Wilde [edit] Alphabetized by author . The English writers who had a big influence on me during my adolescence were Sir Walter Scott, Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters, Charles Dickens, Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, and Virginia Woolf.
Oscar Wilde Quotes. 100+ of the best book quotes from Oscar Wilde. 01. “You know how a voice can stir one. Your voice and the voice of Sibyl Vane are two things that I shall never forget. When I close my eyes, I hear them, and each of them says something different. I don’t know which to follow.” Oscar Wilde. author. The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Mar 28, 2018 · “Only the shallow know themselves.” —from “Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young” (1882) “ Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.” —as quoted in Aristotle at Afternoon Tea: The Rare Oscar Wilde (1991)
