About Oscar Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde (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...
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Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
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A lifetime is more than sufficiently long for people to get what there is of it wrong.