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Patriotism, the virtue of the vicious. - Oscar Wilde

Patriotism, the virtue of the vicious. – Oscar Wilde

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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. – Oscar Wilde

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Public
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Oscar Wilde
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I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability. – Oscar Wilde

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God
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The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. When the Verities become acrobats we can judge them. – Oscar Wilde

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Paradox
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The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres. – Bruno Bauer

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Patriotism is an instant reaction that fades away when the war starts. – Mick Jagger

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Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism – how passionately I hate them! – Albert Einstein

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Patriotism

I want to light the lights of patriotism. – Lech Walesa

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Religion is the last refuge of human savagery. – Alfred North Whitehead

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Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols. – Thomas Mann

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Honestly, I think a good film is spiritual, regardless of whether its subject is faith. – Vera Farmiga

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