Oscar Wilde

"Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it."

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Source: Oscar Wilde (1973). “De Profundis and Other Writings”, p.264, Penguin UK

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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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