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Oscar Wilde Quotes
What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive this old art of Lying.
Source:
'The Decay of Lying,' Intentions (1891)
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Oscar Wilde
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Poet, Playwright
Born:
October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900
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