Oscar Wilde was the most popular writer in London in the early 1890’s. He is best known for his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, which is considered as one of the greatest literary masterpieces. He took part in the movement "art for art's sake", which was an English literature movement during the late 1800's. The movement came up with a philosophy that valued art for what it is. Wilde was also known for his controversial works during the late Victorian era, and his personal life. Here are 20 famous Oscar Wilde quotes that will truly inspire you.

20 Famous Quotes by Oscar Wilde

1

Love will keep us alive.

2

There are things about women that we will never understand.

3

The greatest sin of man is also the sweetest.

4

There are things worth waiting for, even if it takes a lifetime.

5

Oscar Wilde tells us that true love can only be found from within.

6

A real friend doesn’t have any problem saying anything directly in your face.

7

Memory is a very personal thing.

8

A gentleman thinks before he acts.

9

Sometimes experience is the best teacher.

10

A man’s past is priceless.

11

A mother’s fountain of youth.

12

Men always think one evil and two evils are the same.

13

So most of us like to raising questions instead of answering.

14

Ignorance and stupidity are man’s biggest flaws, according to Oscar Wilde.

15

This is the reason why man strives to be the best.

16

We could never really understand or change a person; we can only do that with ourselves.

17

Emotions are gifts that distinguish good from bad.

18

There ain’t nothing like best, only the best.

19

Oscar Wilde quotes notify that two kinds of people are fascinating. 

20

Life is meant to be fun.

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