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- It is only about things that do not interest one that one can give really unbiased opinions, which is no doubt the reason why an unbiased opinion is always valueless.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- We can forgive a man for making a useful thing, as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always happy.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, chapter 6
- All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their own peril. Those who read the symbol do so at their own peril.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, the preface
- It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, the preface
- All art is quite useless.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, the preface
- Dreamers can find their way by moonlight and their only punishment is that they see the dawn before the rest of the world.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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