Quote

I was wrong. God's law is only Love.

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
Love
Law
Wrong

More quotes by Oscar Wilde

Image
I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.
Oscar Wilde
Image
What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul.
Oscar Wilde
Image
I find that forgiving one's enemies is a most curious morbid pleasure perhaps I should check it.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Authority is quite degrading.
Oscar Wilde
Image
You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.
Oscar Wilde
Image
The only thing worse than quoting me, is not quoting me
Oscar Wilde
Image
Tell the cook of this restaurant with my compliments that these are the very worst sandwiches in the whole world, and that, when I ask for a watercress sandwich, I do not mean a loaf with a field in the middle of it.
Oscar Wilde
Image
The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.
Oscar Wilde
Image
The only beautiful things are the things that do not concern us.
Oscar Wilde
Image
There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.
Oscar Wilde
Image
I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Success is a science if you have the conditions, you get the result.
Oscar Wilde
Image
The simplicity of your character makes you exquisitely incomprehensible to me.
Oscar Wilde
Image
It seems to me that we all look at Nature too much, and live with her too little.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Greek dress was in its essence inartistic. Nothing should reveal the body but the body.
Oscar Wilde
Image
When I was young, I was no one. Now, I'm worldwilde.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Life is too short to learn German
Oscar Wilde
Image
Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Women have become so highly educated... that nothing should surprise us nowadays, except happy marriages.
Oscar Wilde
Image
We live in an age that reads too much to be wise, and that thinks too much to be beautiful.
Oscar Wilde