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Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde [a] (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, and his ...
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Tread Lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow.Lo! with a little rod I did but touch the honey of romance — And must I lose a soul's inheritance?If it took Labouchere three columns to prove that I was forgotten, then there is no difference between fame and obscurity.And down the long and silent street, The dawn, with silver-sandalled feet, Crept like a frightened girl.Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood.A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.Alphabetized by author The English writers who had a big influence on me during my adolescence were Sir Walter Scott, Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters, Charles Dickens, Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, and Virginia Woolf. From the beginning Wilde performed his life and continued to do so even after fate had taken the plot out o...
The Importance of Being Earnest Quotesanalyzed; study guide with themes, character analyses, teacher guideAn Ideal Husband Quotesanalyzed.Lady Windemere’s fan. “Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.”. Oscar Wilde quote. “Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”.
Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”. ― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Dec 18, 2020 · Withering wit and words of wisdom: Oscar Wilde's best quotes 14 December 2020 The Importance of Being Oscar goes beyond caricature to explore Wilde's glittering and controversial career.
01. “You know how a voice can stir one. Your voice and the voice of Sibyl Vane are two things that I shall never forget. When I close my eyes, I hear them, and each of them says something different. I don’t know which to follow.”. Oscar Wilde. author. The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Jul 1, 2023 · If there's anyone who embodies that quote, it's one of the most popular playwrights of early-1890s London, Oscar Wilde. And fortunately, we've compiled 50 of the very best Oscar Wilde...
