"The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you."
-Oscar Wilde
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"If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.“
-Oscar Wilde
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"Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible that too was refused by his inhuman jailer."
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"It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy."
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