Oscar Wilde starter sentences - put one in my ask box! (part one)
- “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
- “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
- “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
- “Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.”
- “A good friend will always stab you in the front.”
- “Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”
- “A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
- “Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.”
- “You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
- “Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.”
- “I can resist anything except temptation.”
- “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
- “To define is to limit.”
- “I have nothing to declare except my genius.”
- “Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
- “Every woman is a rebel.”
- “I like men who have a future and women who have a past.”
- “Youth is wasted on the young.”
- “An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.”
- “Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.”
- “Some things are more precious because they don’t last long.”
- “It takes a great deal of courage to see the world in all its untainted glory, and still to love it.”
- “The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.”
- “Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won’t be invited to cocktail parties.”
- “The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
- “Only the shallow know themselves.”
- “One should always be in love. That’s the reason one should never marry.”
- “No man is rich enough to buy back his past.”
- “Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.”
- “Irony is wasted on the stupid.”
- “Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.”