Oscar Wilde Quotes About Reputation

• One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

  Oscar Wilde

  Life, Death, Reality

• With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a reputation for being civilized

  Oscar Wilde

  Business, White, Ties

  Oscar Wilde (2016). “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, p.11, Xist Publishing

• What is said of man is nothing; the point is, who says it.

  Oscar Wilde

  Men, Reputation, Said

  Oscar Wilde (1999). “De Profundis: The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Writings”, p.102, Wordsworth Editions

• I don't know how to talk. Oh! talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you, and at the end of your first season you will have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact.

  Oscar Wilde

  Men, Perfect, Bored

  Oscar Wilde (2007). “The Collected Works of Oscar Wilde”, p.566, Wordsworth Editions

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