To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness

Oscar Wilde, the renowned Irish playwright, poet, and author, was known for his wit, humor, and sharp observations on society. One of his most famous quotes, "To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness," perfectly encapsulates his unique perspective on life and human nature.