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

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done. – Oscar Wilde

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Aristocracy
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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. – Oscar Wilde

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Art
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Sunshine
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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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Sunshine

O yellow eye,
let me be sick with your heat,
let me be feverish and frowning. – Anne Sexton

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Sunshine

The world goes up and the world goes down,
And the sunshine follows the rain;
And yesterdays sneer and yesterdays frown
Can never come over again. – Charles Kingsley

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Sunshine

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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Sunshine

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And some of what were doing in Government even now, some of the welfare reform programs that are helping lone mothers come into work are based on things that were very new under the Labour Government in the eighties. – Patricia Hewitt

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