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«Of course America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.»
«The State is to make what is useful. The individual is to make what is beautiful.»
«Men of thoughts should have nothing to do with action»
«The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
meeting place, Return Of, The Return, The Return of, The Stage
«Journalism justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian principle of the survival of the vulgarist»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Journalism
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Darwinian, justifies
«Indeed, in many respects she was quite English and was an excellent example of the fact that we have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, the language»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Language
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common language, in common, nowadays, respects
«As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them»
«Beautiful things like beautiful sins belong to the rich,»
«What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure. It gives one position, and prevents one from keeping it up. That's all that can be said about land.»
«Flowers are as common in the country as people are in London.»
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