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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A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal. – Oscar Wilde

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great
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If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get rid of it. – Oscar Wilde

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Other Quotes from
Labor
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Precious gems are profoundly buried in the earth and can only be extracted at the expense of great labor. – Sri Anandamayi Ma

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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

When I work I relax; doing nothing or entertaining visitors makes me tired. – Pablo Picasso

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Labor

What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions. – Arnold Glasow

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Labor

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May the lights of Hanukkah usher in a better world for all humankind. – Author Unknown

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War is the ultimate tool of politics. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not visit, would do nothing. – William Cowper

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Guests

First, I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their independence, the more the parties will have to compete for their votes using reason rather than the hateful appeals. – John Avlon

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Politics