Oscar Wilde

"One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be."

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Source: Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: De profundis, Epistola : in carcere et vinculis”, p.80, Oxford University Press on Demand

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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde was a renowned Irish playwright and poet, celebrated for his sharp wit and critiques of Victorian society, particularly in works like 'The Picture of Dorian Gray.'

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