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There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

- Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde was married to Constance Lloyd, and they had two sons together. However, Wilde also had several relationships with men, including Lord Alfred Douglas, which ultimately led to his Imprisonment.

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