I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world. Oscar Wilde
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us. Oscar Wilde
There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad. Oscar Wilde
There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love. Oscar Wilde
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. Oscar Wilde
There's nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It's a thing no married man knows anything about. Oscar Wilde
If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk. Oscar Wilde
Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul. Oscar Wilde