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title: "35 Young Quotes By Oscar Wilde"
description: "35 Young quotes by Oscar Wilde. Plus more from Oscar Wilde and more Young sayings from other authors."
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> [“Credit is a young man's capital.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/credit-is-a-young-man-s-capital/)

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

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> [The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-soul-is-born-old-but-grows-young-that-is-the-comedy-of-life/)

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

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> [When I was young, I was no one. Now, I'm worldwilde.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/when-i-was-young-i-was-no-one-now-i-m-worldwilde/)

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

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> [Those whom the gods love grow young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/those-whom-the-gods-love-grow-young/)

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

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> [A passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/a-passion-for-pleasure-is-the-secret-of-remaining-young/)

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

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> [I'm not nearly young enough to know everything](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/i-m-not-nearly-young-enough-to-know-everything/)

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

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> [The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-old-fashioned-respect-for-the-young-is-fast-dying-out/)

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

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> [“Your mysterious young friend, whose name you have never told me, but whose picture really fascinates me, never thinks.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/your-mysterious-young-friend-whose-name-you-have-never-told-me-but/)

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

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> [Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/hesitation-of-any-kind-is-a-sign-of-mental-decay-in-the-young-of/)

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

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> [The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-old-believe-everything-the-middle-aged-suspect-everything-the/)

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

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> [If only the picture could grow old, and I stay young. For that...for that, I would give my SOUL for that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/if-only-the-picture-could-grow-old-and-i-stay-young-for-that-for-that/)

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

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> [The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-secret-of-remaining-young-is-never-to-have-an-emotion-that-is/)

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

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> [The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-tragedy-of-old-age-is-not-that-one-is-old-but-that-one-is-young/)

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

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> [An engagement should come on a young girl as a surprise, pleasant or unpleasant as the case may be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/an-engagement-should-come-on-a-young-girl-as-a-surprise-pleasant-or/)

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

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> [The tragedy of growing old is not that one is old but that one is young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-tragedy-of-growing-old-is-not-that-one-is-old-but-that-one-is/)

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

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> [LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. MRS ALLONBY: And the body is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/lord-illingworth-the-soul-is-born-old-but-grows-young-that-is-the/)

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

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> [My dear young lady, there was a great deal of truth; I dare say, in what you said, and you looked very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/my-dear-young-lady-there-was-a-great-deal-of-truth-i-dare-say-in-what/)

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

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> [You are young. No hungry generations tread you down. The past does not mock you with the ruins of a beauty the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/you-are-young-no-hungry-generations-tread-you-down-the-past-does-not/)

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

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> [LADY BRACKNELL Algernon is an extremely, I may almost say an ostentatiously, eligible young man. He has nothing, but he looks everything.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/lady-bracknell-algernon-is-an-extremely-i-may-almost-say-an/)

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

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> [However, I think anything is better than high intellectual pressure. That is the most unbecoming thing there is. It makes the noses…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/however-i-think-anything-is-better-than-high-intellectual-pressure/)

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

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> [Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything. Yes, murmured Lord Henry, settling his button-hole in his coat; and when they grow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/young-people-nowadays-imagine-that-money-is-everything-yes-murmured/)

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

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> [Oscar Wilde was suing the Marquis of Queensbury in 1895 for libel accusing Wilde of homosexuality Counsel: Have you ever adored a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/oscar-wilde-was-suing-the-marquis-of-queensbury-in-1895-for-libel/)

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

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> [Do you really keep a diary? I'd give anything to look at it. May I? Oh, no. You see, it is simply…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/do-you-really-keep-a-diary-i-d-give-anything-to-look-at-it-may-i-oh/)

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

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> [What a fuss people make about fidelity!" exclaimed Lord Henry. "Why, even in love it is purely a question for physiology. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/what-a-fuss-people-make-about-fidelity-exclaimed-lord-henry-why-even/)

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

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> [JACK That is nonsense. If I marry a charming girl like Gwendolen, and she is the only girl I ever saw in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/jack-that-is-nonsense-if-i-marry-a-charming-girl-like-gwendolen-and/)

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

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> [Requiescat Tread lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow. All her bright golden hair…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/requiescat-tread-lightly-she-is-near-under-the-snow-speak-gently-she/)

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

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> [Nothing, indeed, is more dangerous to the young artist than any conception of ideal beauty: he is constantly led by it either…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/nothing-indeed-is-more-dangerous-to-the-young-artist-than-any-2/)

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

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> [How sad it is!" murmured Dorian Gray with his eyes still fixed upon his own portrait. "How sad it is! I shall…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/how-sad-it-is-murmured-dorian-gray-with-his-eyes-still-fixed-upon-his/)

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

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> [In spite of the roaring of the young lions at the Union, and the screaming of the rabbits in the home of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/in-spite-of-the-roaring-of-the-young-lions-at-the-union-and-the/)

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

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> [Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. I attribute it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/why-is-it-that-at-a-bachelor-s-establishment-the-servants-invariably-2/)

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

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> [Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/yet-each-man-kills-the-thing-he-loves-by-each-let-this-be-heard-some-2/)

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

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> [“In America, the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefit of their inexperience.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/in-america-the-young-are-always-ready-to-give-to-those-who-are-older/)

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

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> [“Secret to remain young is to have an inordinate passion for pleasure.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/secret-to-remain-young-is-to-have-an-inordinate-passion-for-pleasure/)

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

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> [There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/there-is-something-tragic-about-the-enormous-number-of-young-men/)

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

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> [“VICOMTE DE NANJAC. And you are younger and more C beautiful than ever. How do you manage it? MRS. CHEVELEY. By making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/vicomte-de-nanjac-and-you-are-younger-and-more-c-beautiful-than-ever/)

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

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## Other authors on Young

## 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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