Quote

Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.

Oscar Wilde

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Oscar Wilde
Age: 46 †
Born: 1854
Born: October 16
Died: 1900
Died: November 30
Author
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Opinion Journalist
Playwright
Poet
Prosaist
Short Story Writer
Writer
Dublin city
Oscar O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
Revolt
Rebel
Wild
Usually
Woman
Every

More quotes by Oscar Wilde

Image
Comfort is the only thing our civilization can give us.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Know thyself' was written over the portal of the antique world. Over the portal of the new world, 'Be thyself' shall be written.
Oscar Wilde
Image
The worst thing to do with success, is to boast about it.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.
Oscar Wilde
Image
We live, I regret to say, in an age of Big Data hype.
Oscar Wilde
Image
I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.
Oscar Wilde
Image
History is merely gossip
Oscar Wilde
Image
I am thoroughly sick of pearls. They make one look so plain, so good and so intellectual.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Placerea este testul naturii, semnul ei aprobator.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Sins of the flesh are nothing. They are maladies for physicians to cure, if they should be cured. Sins of the soul alone are shameful.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Every woman is a rebel.
Oscar Wilde
Image
The moon in her chariot of pearl
Oscar Wilde
Image
Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable
Oscar Wilde
Image
The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach.
Oscar Wilde
Image
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
Oscar Wilde
Image
She is all the great heroines of the world in one. She is more than an individual. I love her, and I must make her love me. I want to make Romeo jealous. I want the dead lovers of the world to hear our laughter, and grow sad. I want a breath of our passion to stir dust into consciousness, to wake their ashes into pain.
Oscar Wilde
Image
God, bless me with luxury. Necessities I can do without.
Oscar Wilde
Image
It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Friendship never forgets. That is the wonderful thing about it.
Oscar Wilde