Littles Quotes by Oscar Wilde

God and other artists are always a little obscure…

— Oscar Wilde

One should always be a little improbable.

— Oscar Wilde

Ah, on what little things does happiness depend.

— Oscar Wilde

Always be a little unexpected.

— Oscar Wilde

Don't use big words. They mean so little.

— Oscar Wilde

Every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character.

— Oscar Wilde

I hope your hair curls naturally, does it?" "Yes, darling, with a little help from others.

— Oscar Wilde

The best one can say of modern creative art is that it is just a little less vulgar than reality.

— Oscar Wilde

Those who have much are often greedy. Those who have little always share.

— Oscar Wilde

One must have a heart of stone to read the death of little Nell without laughing.

— Oscar Wilde

I never saw anybody take so long to dress, and with such little result.

— Oscar Wilde

I never saw a man who looked With such a wistful eye Upon that little tent of blue Which prisoners call the…

— Oscar Wilde

Lo! with a little rod I did but touch the honey of romance — And must I lose a soul's inheritance?

— Oscar Wilde

I forgot that every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and that therefore what one has done in…

— Oscar Wilde

The chin a little higher, dear. Style largely depends on the way the chin is worn. They are worn very high, just…

— Oscar Wilde

There is a tiny yellow daffodil, The butterfly can see it from afar, Although one summer evening's dew could fill Its little…

— Oscar Wilde

Ah, on what little things does happiness depend! I have read all that the wise men have written, and all the secrets…

— Oscar Wilde

Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men…

— Oscar Wilde

When a golden girl can win Prayer from out the lips of sin, When the barren almond bears, And a little child…

— Oscar Wilde

Just as the orator marks his good things by a dramatic pause, or by raising and lowering his voice, or by gesture,…

— Oscar Wilde

The Governor was strong upon The Regulation Act: The Doctor said that Death was but A scientific fact: And twice a day…

— Oscar Wilde

Well, I can’t help going to see Sibyl play, even if it is only for an act. I get hungry for her…

— Oscar Wilde

There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us…

— Oscar Wilde

Far away beyond the pine-woods,' he answered, in a low dreamy voice, 'there is a little garden. There the grass grows long…

— Oscar Wilde

So much had been surrendered! And to such little purpose! There had been mad wilful rejections, monstrous forms of self-torture and self-denial,…

— Oscar Wilde

The great events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when thinks of them, become unreal. Even…

— Oscar Wilde

Always! That is a dreadful word. It makes me shudder when I hear it. Women are so fond of using it. They…

— Oscar Wilde

I did not think I should be ever loved: do you indeed Love me so much as now you say you do?…

— Oscar Wilde

Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make…

— Oscar Wilde

Experience was of no ethical value. It was merely the name men gave to their mistakes. Moralists had, as a rule, regarded…

— Oscar Wilde

Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some…

— Oscar Wilde

Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. I attribute it…

— Oscar Wilde

Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when…

— Oscar Wilde

Jack? . . . No, there is very little music in the name Jack, if any at all, indeed. It does not…

— Oscar Wilde

It seems to me that we all look at Nature too much, and live with her too little.

— Oscar Wilde

They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to…

— Oscar Wilde

If I am occasionally a little over-dressed, I make up for it by being always immensely over-educated.

— Oscar Wilde

I hope you hair curls naturally, does it? Yes, darling, with a little help from others.

— Oscar Wilde

Those who have much are often greedy; those who have little often share.

— Oscar Wilde

The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.

— Oscar Wilde