Quotes by Oscar Wilde

“ A good friend will always stab you in the front. ”

“ You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit. ”

“ Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. ”

“ Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary. ”

“ Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world. ”

“ You can never be overdressed or overeducated. ”

“ The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame. ”

“ It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it. ”

“ If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. ”

“ I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.” ”

“ Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much. ”

“ I can resist everything except temptation. ”