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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

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself. – Oscar Wilde

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good
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Oscar Wilde
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If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. – Oscar Wilde

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Society
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Oscar Wilde
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No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Martyr, Martyrdom
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Oscar Wilde
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Labor
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It is better to wear out than to rust out. – Richard Cumberland

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Labor

When everything is finished, the mornings are sad. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Labor

Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it as earned. – Thomas Jefferson

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Labor

Syzygy, inexorable, pancreatic, phantasmagoria — anyone who can use those four words in one sentence will never have to do manual labor. – W.P. Kinsella

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Labor

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Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to do, let us concentrate rather on explaining to human beings what we want a computer to do. – Donald Knuth

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Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. – Samuel Butler

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The only legitimate use of a computer is to play games. – Eugene Jarvis

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