Oscar Wilde Quotes Flashcards
Some cause _______; others whenever ______.
i. happiness wherever they go
ii. whenever
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she _____?
were a perfectly normal human being
Experience is ____
simply the name we give our mistakes.
No great artist ever ______. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
sees things as they really are
Men always want to be _____
a woman’s first love
Men always want to be a woman’s first love - women like to _____.
be a man’s last romance
Man is _________. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
is least himself when he talks in his own person
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him _____.
a mask, and he will tell you the truth
Success is a science; if you have the ___.
conditions, you get the result
It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines ____.
what you will be when you can’t help it
Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to ____.
know more, and be more, and to do more.
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either ___.
charming or tedious
A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he ___.
does not love her
____. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot
Fashion is a form of ____.
ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months