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Quotation by Oscar Wilde
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Dramatic Review (London, Feb. 20, 1886)A Few Maxims for the Instruction of the Over-Educated Saturday Review (London, Nov. 17, 1894)Algernon, in The Importance of Being EarnestAlgernon, in The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)"Aristotle at Afternoon Tea" Pall Mall Gazette (London, February 28, 1885)Related Subjects
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Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment.
Oscar Wilde (1854–1900), Anglo-Irish playwright, author. (repr. 1895). The Soul of Man Under Socialism, Fortnightly Review (London, February 1891).
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