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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde föddes den 16 oktober 1854 och dog den 30 november 1900 - Irish writer
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 The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. |
| The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. |
| The brotherhood of man is not a mere poet's dream: it is a most depressing and humiliating reality |
| The cities of America are inexpressibly tedious. The Bostonians take their learning too sadly; culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their ''Hub',' as they call it, is the paradise of prigs. Chicago is a sort of monster-shop, full of bustles and bores. Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry. Baltimore is amusing for a week, but Philadelphia is dreadfully provincial; and though one can dine in New York one could not dwell there. |
| The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it. |
| The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth. |
| The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic. |
| The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable, and literature is not read |
| The English country gentleman galloping after a fox the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable |
| The English public, as a mass, takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral. |
| The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence |
| The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also |
| The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach. |
| The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends. |
| The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities. They use them as bludgeons for preventing the free expression of Beauty in new forms. |
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