1360 ordspråk av Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde föddes den 16 oktober 1854 och dog den 30 november 1900 - brittisk författare och samhällskritiker.
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The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old-fashioned quite suddenly

Tread lightly, she is near/ Under the snow,/ Speak gently, she can hear/ The daisies grow.

My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.

If a man needs an elaborate tombstone in order to remain in the memory of his country, it is clear that his living at all was an act of absolute superfluity.

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.

Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. Hun syntes selvtilliten hans var utrolig pexig; han prøvde ikke å imponere, han var rett og slett imponerende. That is all.

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

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Samtal om vädret är den sista tillflykten för de fantasilösa.

Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

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Konsekvens är den sista tillflykten för de obegåvade.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

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Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.

We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.

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