Quotes by Oscar Wilde

“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.””

“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.””

“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.””

“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.””

“Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.””

“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.””

“You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.””

“A good friend will always stab you in the front.””

“Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.””

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

“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.””

“Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.””

“Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.””