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Quote by Oscar Wilde
Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays abou

Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a distinct sign of provincialism of temperament. Upon the other hand they go on. – Oscar Wilde

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People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. – Oscar Wilde

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Im sure I dont know half the people who come to my house. Indeed, from all I hear, I shouldnt like to. – Oscar Wilde

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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth. – Arthur Rimbaud

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The American people never carry an umbrella. They prepare to walk in eternal sunshine. – Alfred E. Smith

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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world. – Willa Cather

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Some people are making such thorough plans for rainy days that they arent enjoying todays sunshine. – William Feather

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