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title: "38 Modern Quotes By Oscar Wilde"
description: "38 Modern quotes by Oscar Wilde. Plus more from Oscar Wilde and more Modern sayings from other authors."
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> [Sin is the only real colour element left in modern life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/sin-is-the-only-real-colour-element-left-in-modern-life/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/nothing-is-so-dangerous-as-being-too-modern-one-is-apt-to-grow-old/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/in-modern-life-nothing-produces-such-an-effect-as-a-good-platitude-it/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Schopenhauer has analysed the pessimism that characterize modern thought, but Hamlet invented it](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/schopenhauer-has-analysed-the-pessimism-that-characterize-modern/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/to-expect-the-unexpected-shows-a-thoroughly-modern-intellect/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/private-information-is-practically-the-source-of-every-large-modern/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/there-is-something-very-morbid-about-modern-sympathy-with-pain/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [I am not in favour of this modern mania for turning bad people into good people at a moment's notice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/i-am-not-in-favour-of-this-modern-mania-for-turning-bad-people-into/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/i-dislike-modern-memoirs-they-are-generally-written-by-people-who/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [“You are remarkably modern, Mabel. A little too modern, perhaps. Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern. One is apt to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/you-are-remarkably-modern-mabel-a-little-too-modern-perhaps-nothing/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to mediaevalism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/whatever-in-fact-is-modern-in-our-life-we-owe-to-the-greeks-whatever/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/to-be-really-medi-val-one-should-have-no-body-to-be-really-modern-one/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [I find I have, and a heart doesn’t suit me, Windermere. Somehow it doesn’t go with modern dress. It makes one look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/i-find-i-have-and-a-heart-doesn-t-suit-me-windermere-somehow-it-doesn/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/most-of-our-modern-portrait-painters-are-doomed-to-absolute-oblivion/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/i-have-grown-to-love-secrecy-it-seems-to-be-the-one-thing-that-can/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-truth-is-rarely-pure-and-never-simple-modern-life-would-be-very/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/modern-pictures-are-no-doubt-delightful-to-look-at-at-least-some-of/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Even men of the noblest possible moral character are extremely susceptible to the influence of the physical charms of others. Modern, no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/even-men-of-the-noblest-possible-moral-character-are-extremely/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/i-do-not-approve-of-anything-that-tampers-with-natural-ignorance/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [It is chiefly, I regret to say, through journalism that such people find expression. I regret it because there is much to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/it-is-chiefly-i-regret-to-say-through-journalism-that-such-people/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/it-is-a-sad-thing-to-think-of-but-there-is-no-doubt-that-genius-lasts/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. ... One might point out how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-form-of-government-that-is-most-suitable-to-the-artist-is-no/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Perhaps there may come into my art also, no less than into my life, a still deeper note, one of greater unity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/perhaps-there-may-come-into-my-art-also-no-less-than-into-my-life-a/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/there-is-much-to-be-said-in-favor-of-modern-journalism-by-giving-us/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Starvation, not sin, is the parent of modern crime.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/starvation-not-sin-is-the-parent-of-modern-crime/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so rare in modern life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/to-elope-is-cowardly-it-is-running-away-from-danger-and-danger-has/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [More than half of modern culture depends upon what one shouldn't read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/more-than-half-of-modern-culture-depends-upon-what-one-shouldn-t-read/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/it-is-only-the-modern-that-ever-becomes-old-fashioned/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [The best one can say of modern creative art is that it is just a little less vulgar than reality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-best-one-can-say-of-modern-creative-art-is-that-it-is-just-a/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Individualism has really the higher aim. Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/individualism-has-really-the-higher-aim-modern-morality-consists-in/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [It is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologize to one in private for what they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/it-is-only-fair-to-state-with-regard-to-modern-journalists-that-they/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-ancient-historians-gave-us-delightful-fiction-in-the-form-of-fact/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the anniversary of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/most-modern-calendars-mar-the-sweet-simplicity-of-our-lives-by/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [As for modern journalism, it is not my business to defend it. It justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/as-for-modern-journalism-it-is-not-my-business-to-defend-it-it/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [“It's absurd to have a hard and fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/it-s-absurd-to-have-a-hard-and-fast-rule-about-what-one-should-read/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-modern-sympathy-with-invalids-is-morbid-illness-of-any-kind-is/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [the costume of the nineteenth century is detestable. It is so sombre, so depressing. Sin is the only real colour-element left in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-costume-of-the-nineteenth-century-is-detestable-it-is-so-sombre/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [Nothing is so aggravating as calmness. There is something positively brutal about the good temper of most modern men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/nothing-is-so-aggravating-as-calmness-there-is-something-positively/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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## Other authors on Modern

## More by Oscar Wilde

> [How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/how-else-but-through-a-broken-heart-may-lord-christ-enter-in/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-books-that-the-world-calls-immoral-are-the-books-that-show-the/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/bachelors-should-be-heavily-taxed-it-is-not-fair-that-some-men-should/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [Who, being loved, is poor?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/who-being-loved-is-poor/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/basil-my-dear-boy-puts-everything-that-is-charming-in-him-into-his/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [Anybody can be good in the country](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/anybody-can-be-good-in-the-country/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/i-don-t-at-all-like-knowing-what-people-say-of-me-behind-my-back-it/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [“Alles Populäre ist falsch.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/alles-popul-re-ist-falsch/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/if-these-elements-of-beauty-are-real-the-whole-thing-simply-appeals/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [To love one's self is the beginning of a life-long romance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/to-love-one-s-self-is-the-beginning-of-a-life-long-romance/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/those-who-find-beautiful-meanings-in-beautiful-things-are-the/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/men-always-want-to-be-a-womans-first-love-women-have-a-more-subtle/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/why-is-it-that-at-a-bachelor-s-establishment-the-servants-invariably/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [Moderation is a fatal thing. Enough is as bad as a meal. More than enough is as good as a feast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/moderation-is-a-fatal-thing-enough-is-as-bad-as-a-meal-more-than/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

> [Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/beauty-is-the-only-thing-that-time-cannot-harm-philosophies-fall-away/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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