Oscar Wilde Quotes about Learning

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The final mystery is oneself.

Oscar Wilde

Inspiring, Learning, Growth

Letter to Alfred Douglas, Jan. - Mar. 1897

Genius learns from nature, its own nature. Talent learns from art.

Oscar Wilde

Art, Learning, Genius

Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a gentleman, whatever he knows is bad for him.

Oscar Wilde

Learning, Men, Gentleman

Oscar Wilde (2016). “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, p.24, Macmillan

The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.

Oscar Wilde

Education, Learning, Men

Oscar Wilde, Isobel Murray (2008). “Oscar Wilde - The Major Works”, p.57, Oxford University Press