Quote by Oscar Wilde
There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual

There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor. – Oscar Wilde

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As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular. – Oscar Wilde

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It is only the constant exertion and working of our sensitive, intellectual, moral, and physical machinery that keep us from rusting, and so becoming useless. – Charles Simmons

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If you want to kill time, try working it to death. – Sam Levonson

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To labor is to pray. – Motto of the Benedictines

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Weve no use for intellectuals in this outfit. What we need is chimpanzees. Let me give you a word of advice: never say a word to us about being intelligent. We will think for you, my friend. Dont forget it. – Louis-Ferdinand Celine

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