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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde

Witty Quotes by Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde (1856-1900) was a British (Irish) dramatist, poet and one of the wittiest men who ever lived.

Wilde was known for making witty observations about society. His witty quotes and sayings are still very popular today. I have collected some of the best here.


Oscar Wilde Quote on Being Natural
Oscar Wilde Quote on Being Natural

Being natural is simply a pose.


Oscar Wilde on Cynics
Oscar Wilde on Cynics

A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing.


Oscar Wilde Quote on Duty
Oscar Wilde Quote on Duty

Duty is what we expect from others.

A Forgettable Face
A Forgettable Face

He had the sort of face that, once seen, is never remembered.


Oscar Wilde About Lying About Your Age
Oscar Wilde About Lying About Your Age

No woman should be accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

Oscar Wilde Quote About Being Fashionable
Oscar Wilde Quote About Being Fashionable

Fashion is what wears oneself: what is unfashionable is what other people wear.


Oscar Wilde Quotes on Punctuality
Oscar Wilde Quotes on Punctuality

He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.

Oscar Wilde Quotes on Vice
Oscar Wilde Quotes on Vice

He hasn't a single redeeming vice.

Oscar Wilde Quotes on Temptation
Oscar Wilde Quotes on Temptation

I can resist everything but temptation.


Oscar Wilde Links
Oscar Wilde Links

Oscar Wilde

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William F. Torpey profile image

William F. Torpey  says:
2 years ago

Oscar Wilde was great, indeed. Your illustrations are magnificent!

Maylinda Arons profile image

Maylinda Arons  says:
18 months ago

Lovely hub, as always. Good work, smiley golfball!

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