AuthorOscar Wilde
DisciplinePlaywright
Born16 October 1854
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Biography
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish playwright, novelist, essayist, and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s.
Mark Twain
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect)."
William Shakespeare"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."
Virginia Woolf"Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind."