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Born in October 16, 1854 / Died in November 30, 1900 / Ireland / English

Quotes by Oscar Wilde

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
When good Americans die they go to Paris.
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.