35 Best Oscar Wilde Quotes To Fight With Life Struggles

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Do you need some motivation while struggling in life? Get here the best inspirational Oscar Wilde Quotes about life that will help you to get motivation for life’s struggles.

Best Oscar Wilde quotes about life and love to be yourself

1. “Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.” ― Oscar Wilde

2. “No good deed goes unpunished.” ― Oscar Wilde

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3. “Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.” ― Oscar Wilde

4. “Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.” ― Oscar Wilde

5. “Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.” ― Oscar Wilde

6. “The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.” ― Oscar Wilde

7. “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” ― Oscar Wilde

8. “Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.” ― Oscar Wilde

9. “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” ― Oscar Wilde

10. “Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.” ― Oscar Wilde

11. “Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.” ― Oscar Wilde

12. “When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one’s self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.” ― Oscar Wilde

13. “Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.” ― Oscar Wilde

14. “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.” ― Oscar Wilde

15. “I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.” ― Oscar Wilde

16. “The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.” ― Oscar Wilde

17. “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.” ― Oscar Wilde

18. “You can never be overdressed or overeducated.” ― Oscar Wilde

19. “Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.” ― Oscar Wilde

20. “A good friend will always stab you in the front.” ― Oscar Wilde

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

22. “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” ― Oscar Wilde

23. “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” ― Oscar Wilde

24. “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” ― Oscar Wilde

25. “It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.” ― Oscar Wilde

26. “Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.” ― Oscar Wilde

27. “Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.” ― Oscar Wilde

28. “A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.” ― Oscar Wilde

29. “Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.” ― Oscar Wilde

30. “Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” ― Oscar Wilde

31. “I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.” ― Oscar Wilde

32. “With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?” ― Oscar Wilde

33. “Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.” ― Oscar Wilde

34. “I don’t want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.” ― Oscar Wilde

35. “Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.” ― Oscar Wilde