Oscar Wilde's Quote - The longer I live the more keenly I feel that whatever was good en

Quote by Oscar Wilde

The longer I live the more keenly I feel that whatever was good en

The longer I live the more keenly I feel that whatever was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for us. – Oscar Wilde

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Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. – Oscar Wilde

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Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory. – Oscar Wilde

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A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection. – Oscar Wilde

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