Quotes From "A Woman Of No Importance" By Oscar Wilde

LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young....
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LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. M R S ALLONBY: And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy. Oscar Wilde
Die Welt ist von Narren geschaffen, damit Weise in ihr...
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Die Welt ist von Narren geschaffen, damit Weise in ihr Leben. Oscar Wilde
Nothing spoils romance so much as a sense of humor...
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Nothing spoils romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman Oscar Wilde
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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations. Oscar Wilde
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You love the beauty that you can see and touch and handle, the beauty that you can destroy, and do destroy, but of the unseen beauty of life, of the unseen beauty of a higher life, you know nothing. You lost life's secret. Oscar Wilde
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But somehow, I feel sure that if I lived in the country for six months, I should become so unsophisticated that no one would take the slightest notice of me. Oscar Wilde
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You are unjust to women in England. And till you count what is a a shame in a woman to be an infamy in a man, you will always be unjust, and Right, that pillar of fire, and Wrong, that pillar of cloud, will be made dim to your eyes, or be not seen at all, or if seen, not regarded. Oscar Wilde
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Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing. Oscar Wilde