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“He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.”

— Oscar Wilde

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Source

Title
Wikiquote: Oscar Wilde
Type
reference · Secondary source
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Context

"Oscariana" (1907), Complete Works, p. 32

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Wilde, Oscar. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Oscar Wilde. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Oscar_Wilde

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