Oscar Wilde

Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London’s most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. Today he is remembered for his epigrams, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, his plays, as well as the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death.

“To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual.” Oscar Wilde

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” Oscar Wilde

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.” Oscar Wilde

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” Oscar Wilde

“Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.” Oscar Wilde

“You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.” Oscar Wilde