Quote by Oscar Wilde on the Face and Gender Roles

„A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.“

Oscar WildeOscar Wilde's quote about the face as a reflection of personality and gender roles.
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Oscar Wilde was a 19th-century Irish writer, poet, and playwright known for his sharp wit and social criticism.

A sharp aphorism by Oscar Wilde reflecting differences in the perception of gender roles.


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Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) was an Irish writer and playwright, famous for his novels, plays, and aphorisms. He is regarded as one of the greatest masters of the English language and a keen critic of Victorian society. Wilde also spent time in prison due to his homosexuality, becoming an important figure in LGBTQ+ cultural history.

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