14 Oscar Wilde Quotes on Life

Oscar Wilde quotes on life

20. le mystere de l'amour est plus grand que le mystere de la mort.

21. The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.

23. I summed up all systems in a phrase, and all existence in an epigram.

25. It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

27. Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

108. Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it.

109. Often quoted as: Life is far too important to be taken seriously.

114. We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

119. What a pity that in life we only get our lessons when they are of no use to us.

124. Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.

139. Lord Illingworth: The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden. Mrs. Allonby: It ends with Revelations.

158. Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't got the remotest knowledge of how to live, nor the smallest instinct about when to die.

210. And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, None knew so well as I: For he who lives more lives than one More deaths than one must die.

245. From the beginning Wilde performed his life and continued to do so even after fate had taken the plot out of his hands.