He famously asked us to meet us at the Cemetry Gates, where Keats and Yeats would be on our side. And who did he have? Well, Oscar Wilde of course.
Really, the Mozzfather himself and Wilde - the legendary British playwright, poet and author - are pretty similar. So alike are they, in fact, that you may struggle to separate their words from each other in this rather excellent quiz.
Take a look below and see how you get on.
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As Content Director of Shortlist, Marc likes nothing more than to compile endless lists of an evening by candlelight. He started out life as a movie writer for numerous (now defunct) magazines and soon found himself online - editing a gaggle of gadget sites, including TechRadar, Digital Camera World and Tom's Guide UK. At Shortlist you'll find him mostly writing about movies and tech, so no change there then.
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