They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins. Oscar Wilde More Quotes by Oscar Wilde More Quotes From Oscar Wilde Only the unimaginative can fail to find a reason for drinking Champagne Oscar Wilde failingdrinkingreason The worst vice of the fanatic is his sincerity. Oscar Wilde sincerityatheismvices The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming. Oscar Wilde youthemotionsecret Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys. Oscar Wilde girlfootballsoccer Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. Oscar Wilde painbookart The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable. Oscar Wilde classtwobelieve One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers. Oscar Wilde self-respectindifferenceshould Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy. Oscar Wilde expressionjoyhappiness Progress is the realization of utopia. Oscar Wilde utopiaprogressrealization When you really want love you will find it waiting for you. Oscar Wilde happy-valentines-daywaitinglove What art seeks to disturb is monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine. Oscar Wilde machinesmenart All the spring may be hidden in the single bud, and the low ground nest of the lark may hold the joy that is to herald the feet of many rose-red dawns. Oscar Wilde feetrosespring Philanthropy [has become] simply the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures. Oscar Wilde philanthropywishpeople If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. But if a friend of mine had a sorrow and refused to allow me to share it, I should feel it most bitterly. Oscar Wilde friendssorrowmind Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent amongst them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary. Without them, in our incomplete state, there would be no advance towards civilization. Oscar Wilde classcivilizationpeople Rugby is a good occasion for keeping thirty bullies far from the center of the city. Oscar Wilde funny-sportsbullycities Oh! it is absurd to have a hard-and-fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn't read. Oscar Wilde readinghalfculture I must remember that a good friend is a new world. Oscar Wilde good-friendrememberworld Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth. Oscar Wilde being-yourselfhonestytruth I think you are wrong, Basil, but I won't argue with you. It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue. Oscar Wilde arguinglostthinking
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