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Force Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- Public Opinion... an attempt to organize the ignorance of the community, and to elevate it to the dignity of physical force.
- Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to disturb monotony of…
- I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.
- Each of the professions means a prejudice. The necessity for a career forces every one to take sides. We live in the age of the…
- Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob.
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