num_pages: 100
description: Oscar Wilde is arguably the most quoted man in history. He arrived in New York with nothing to declare but his genius in 1882. On his return to England he had London at his feet. In 1895 he was charged and convicted of homosexual activities. He was born in Dublin in October 1854 and died a broken man in exile in Paris on 30th November 1900. He always said his memory would live on.The importance of being well quoted. The quotes cover Wilde's life from when he was a man sitting on his throne to when he went into the gutter.Full of dazzling with from his plays, stories, poems, essays and letters. For business and everyday life, "nothing succeeds like excess". Quote your genius. - the ForewordNB: Incorrectly there is no apostrophe in the word 'Worlds' [sic] in the title so the book is catalogued accordingly.
language: English
title: Oscar Wilde: The Worlds Favourite 100 Quotes: With Photographs and Landmarks
titlecomplete: Oscar Wilde: The Worlds Favourite 100 Quotes: With Photographs and Landmarks
genres: Reference
ratings_count: 18
publisher: Edgecomb Inernational Ltd