Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Oscar Wilde

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Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.

There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.

By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.