Published 14:21 IST, March 9th 2020
Oscar Wilde's quotes that prove he was the satire king; read
Oscar Wilde is one of the finest writer, playwrights and poets of English Literature. He is known for his satirical works and also for his personal struggles.
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Oscar Wilde is one of most well-kwn names when it comes to British modern literature. He is kwn best for his play Importance of Being Earnest and his book Picture of Dorian Gray. writer has left an impact when it comes to his plays and his short stories.
Wilde was openly homosexual during times when homosexuality was illegal and looked down upon. He was also thrown in jail for this. writer is kwn for his sarcasm and wit as he used satire as one of tools to express himself.
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Here are some of best sarcastic and witty Oscar Wilde quotes:
“Be yourself; everyone else is alrey taken.”
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“Always forgive your enemies; thing anys m so much.”
“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
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“A good friend will always stab you in front.”
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“Women are meant to be loved, t to be understood.”
“I don't want to go to heaven. ne of my friends are re.”
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“You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all sins you never h cour to commit.”
“Anyone who lives within ir means suffers from a lack of imagination."
“Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”
“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are cultivated. For se re is hope. y are elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. re is such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or bly written. That is all.”
“I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to re in train.”
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14:21 IST, March 9th 2020