Quote by Oscar Wilde

He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigram on his tombstone.

He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epi

Summary

This quote reflects the extreme lengths to which someone would go in their pursuit of recognition or fame. It highlights a person's willingness to sacrifice personal relationships for the sake of leaving behind a memorable legacy. It emphasizes the desire for immortality through written words, symbolizing the power of literature and the lengths individuals may go to in order to be remembered and revered.

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