Every woman becomes their mother. That's their tragedy. And no man becomes his. That's his tragedy. Auteur: Oscar Wilde Copy Quote More from Oscar Wilde “An admirable idea! Mr. Worthing, there is just one question I would like to be …” “The one charm about the past is that it is the past.” “It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to thing…” “Death is a great price to pay for a red rose“, cried the Nightingale, "and Life…”