Quote by Oscar Wilde
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. – Oscar Wilde

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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. – Oscar Wilde

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