More quotes by Oscar Wilde

"In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody."
"Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping."
"nothing that is worth knowing can be taught"
"The English novels are the only relaxation of the intellectually unemployed. But one should not be too severe on them. They show a want of knowledge that must be the result of years of study."
"One should always be in love. That's the reason one should never marry."