Oscar Wilde Quotes

The ultimate altruism is nothing but the sacrifice of one’s self for the benefit of others. Love yourself but never forget to be altruistic to others in need.

~ Debasish Mridha

Love has no ad hoc principle, it is universal.

~ Debasish Mridha

Theism is a philosophy of non-thinker.

~ Debasish Mridha

To find the truth, try to follow the Socratic method. Just don’t forget to follow your intuition and imagination.

~ Debasish Mridha

If you don’t exist, then for you nothing exists.

~ Debasish Mridha

I don’t believe in solipsism, but I also believe that if I am not existing—nothing exists for me.

~ Debasish Mridha

The greatest obstacle in understanding the universe is the conformity and fear of truth.

~ Debasish Mridha

If life is a business, then you are blessed with an abundance of capital which is your unconditional love.

~ Debasish Mridha

Great music is a great remedy for depression, but you have to drink it in with your heart and mind.

~ Debasish Mridha

Life is an opportunity to love and serve.

~ Debasish Mridha

Yesterday was good, but let us dream and work hard to make tomorrow even better.

~ Debasish Mridha

To find joy in life, it is our responsibility and duty to love and serve others.

~ Debasish Mridha

In order to create a positive life, you have to have a positive vision and take creative actions.

~ Debasish Mridha

To create a positive and beautiful life, you have to focus on the positive side of life.

~ Debasish Mridha

In order to get positive results, fill your mind with positive thoughts and take action.

~ Debasish Mridha

Never forget to give. If you have nothing to give, then give your love and kindness.

~ Debasish Mridha

I have no other religion than kindness.

~ Debasish Mridha

[Letter to William Ward, 11 July 1878]Dear Boy, Why don’t you write to me? I don’t know what has become of you.As for me I am ruined. The law suit is going against me and I am afraid I will have to pay costs, which means leaving Oxford and doing some horrid work to earn bread. The world is too much for me.However, I have seen Greece and had some golden days of youth. I go back to Oxford immediately for viva voce and then think of rowing up the river to town with Frank Miles. Will you come? YoursOscar

~ Oscar Wilde

Beautiful untrue things are even more beautiful when they're true.

~ Marty Rubin

But just as my philosophy had ceased to interest me as soon as it was formulated into a set of principles so, when I saw myself being imitated, I realised at once what an incubus my aesthetic personality might become if I were to be trapped within it. Imitation changes, not the impersonator, but the impersonated.

~ Peter Ackroyd

I'm a man of simple tastes. I'm always satisfied with the best.

~ Oscar Wilde

Travel improves the mind wonderfully, and does away with all one’s prejudices.

~ Oscar Wilde

Those who pay their bills on time are soon forgotten. It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.

~ Gyles Brandreth

An egg is always an adventure, it may be different each time

~ Oscar Wilde

As for believing things, I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

~ Oscar Wilde

Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.

~ Oscar Wilde

America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.

~ Oscar Wilde

Some of us are looking at the stars, but all of us are living in the gutter.

~ Vann Chow

JACKYou're quite perfect, Miss Fairfax.GWENDOLENOh! I hope I am not that. It would leave no room for developments, and I intend to develop in many directions.

~ Oscar Wilde

I am quite scandalous, you see. I come packaged with unpredictable moments, brutal honesty, calamitous outbursts, the ghastly need for love, a fiendish lack of filter, the horrific need to question everything, nauseating affection, offensive kindness, indecent spirituality, obscene beauty, monstrous creativity, barbaric embellishments, contemptuous passion, sinful childhood traumas, unscrupulous hobbies, vexatious caring, abominable sensitivity, reprehensible humor, hideous sarcasm, displeasing feelings, unpalatable confidence, offensive compassion, villainous inspiration and a devilish wit. I am quite grotesque in my imperfectness and I am not ashamed to admit it.

~ Shannon L. Alder

There are three kinds of despots. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the body. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul and body alike. The first is called the Prince. The second is called the Pope. The third is called the People.

~ Oscar Wilde

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking other people to live as one wishes to live.

~ Oscar Wilde

What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities.

~ Oscar Wilde

I am not perfect, but if I looked perfect to everyone I must have been rocking imperfect perfectly to a few imperfect souls that seek imperfection vs. perfection, in an imperfect world where God asks us to seek perfection for our imperfect souls.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Some believe that as an icon the image of Oscar Wilde is too old and notorious--all right, not an icon, let him be our oriflamme.

~ Lara Biyuts

Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.Just as vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.And falsehoods the truths of other people.Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself.To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance.

~ Oscar Wilde

I am an unspeakable of the Oscar Wilde sort.

~ E.m. Forster

How you can sit there, calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can’t make out. You seem to me to be perfectly heartless.Well, I can’t eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them.I say it’s perfectly heartless your eating muffins at all, under the circumstances.

~ Oscar Wilde

It is the stupid and the ugly who have the best of it in this world

~ Oscar Wilde

She...can talk brillantly upon any subject provided she knows nothing about it.

~ Oscar Wilde