Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.- Oscar Wilde
Work is the curse of the drinking classes.- Oscar Wilde
Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.- Oscar Wilde
Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.- Oscar Wilde
Women are made to be loved, not understood.- Oscar Wilde
Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.- Oscar Wilde
Why was I born with such contemporaries?- Oscar Wilde
Who, being loved, is poor?- Oscar Wilde
While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance.- Oscar Wilde
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.- Oscar Wilde
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.- Oscar Wilde
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.- Oscar Wilde
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.- Oscar Wilde
When good Americans die they go to Paris.- Oscar Wilde
When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.- Oscar Wilde
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