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

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Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.

It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.