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Oscar (Fingall O'Flahertie Wills) Wilde, 1854-1900

was an Irish dramatist, novelist, and poet

One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

( “The Critic as Artist”, 1891 )

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