Creative Quotations from . . .
Oscar Wilde
(1856-1900) born on
Oct 16
Anglo-Irish "playwright, novelist". "He was noted for his flamboyant witty, sophisticated plays, e.g., "The Importance of Being Ernest," 1895."
 
   
F
Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to mediaevalism."

R
Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.
A
"Whatever harsh criticisms may be passed on the construction of her sentences, she at least possesses that one touch of vulgarity that makes the whole world kin."
N
LORD ILLINGWORTH. The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden.
MRS ALLONBY. It ends with Revelations.
K
"All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Gilbert, in "The Critic as Artist," pt. 1 (published in Intentions, 1891)."
R: "Gilbert, in The Critic as Artist, pt. 1 (published in Intentions, 1891)."
A: "Book review, in Pall Mall Gazette (London, 28 Oct 1886)."
N: "A Woman of No Importance," I"
K: "Erskine, in "The Portrait of Mr. W. H.," ch. 1 (first published in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Jul 1889)."
   



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