I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability

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I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability

-- Oscar Wilde

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The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.

-- Oscar Wilde

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Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make merry, laugh or shed tears. But in real life it is different. Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualifications. Our Guildensterns play Hamlet for us, and our Hamlets have to jest like Prince Hal. The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

-- Oscar Wilde

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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. –

-- Oscar Wilde

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True friends stab you in the front.

-- Oscar Wilde

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I can resist everything except temptation.

-- Oscar Wilde

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