Wilde

Famous quotes containing the word wilde:

    Either that wallpaper goes, or I do.
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a gentleman, whatever he knows is bad for him.
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)