QuoteQuest“Starvation, and not sin, is the parent of modern crime.”
Verification
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Source
- Title
- Wikiquote: Oscar Wilde
- Type
- reference · Secondary source
- Held by
- Wikiquote
Context
The Epigrams of Oscar Wilde, edited by Alvin Redman (1954)
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Wilde, Oscar. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Oscar Wilde. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Oscar_Wilde
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