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Oscar Wilde

by Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker

If, with the literate, I am
Impelled to try an epigram,
I never seek to take the credit;
We all assume that Oscar said it.




Quotes of the Day

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Poems of the Day
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    Being Young And Green
    by Edna St. Vincent Millay
    Being Young and Green, I said in love's despite: Never in the world will I to living wight Give over, air my mind To anyone, Hang out its ancient secrets in the strong wind