Sunday, November 23, 2025

Oscar Wilde’ musings on men and their masks

"Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth”. 

- Oscar Wilde

What would he have said about sailors, soldiers, police in uniforms; priests in black and in habits, sisters and nuns in habits?

Not everything Wilde said was correct; no one has all wisdom.

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Oscar Wilde’ musings on men and their masks

"Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth”.   - Oscar  Wilde What would he...