Lines by Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Irish playwright, poet and wit · 1854–1900
Oscar Wilde wrote comedies, fairy tales, one novel and a great many sentences that people still repeat. His plays turn the manners of London society into paradoxes.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
Lady Windermere’s Fan, Act III
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The Importance of Being Earnest, Act I