“I believe that the gods themselves are frightened of the world which they have fashioned.”
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The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde
The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984.
“He had the satisfied countenance of a man who has never succeeded in boring himself.”
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“One can forgive Shakespeare anything, except one's own bad lines.”
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“Only those with great ambitions know what great fears drive them forward.”
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