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Oscar Wilde

Irish poet, novelist and playwright; b. 1854; d. 1900

Aphorisms Attributed to This Aphorist

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America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

Oscar Wilde, in Law and Politics

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A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

Oscar Wilde, in Altruism and Cynicism