Quotes by Wilde, Oscar

The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is ha >>

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune... to lose both see >>

It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names >>

Quotations about Examinations

Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is >>

As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs >>

Do not on any account attempt to write on both sides of the paper at o >>

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.

Wilde, Oscar