Oscar Wilde's quotations

    Oscar Wilde, the famous Irish writer and playwright , was famous for his aphorisms,

shocking for the time because based on the technique of contrasts:the second part of the sentence contrasts with the first one, but contains a deeper truth (paradox)

Which ones do you agree with?

Which one is your favourite?

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