The Perils of Consistency
October 1st 2006 03:47
Oscar Wilde says:
Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
I say:
Short, sweet and snappy, my second Oscar Wilde quote in less than a week!
You say:
Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
I say:
Short, sweet and snappy, my second Oscar Wilde quote in less than a week!
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Comment by spain01
Juan Carlos
spain again
While your'e about it
Viva l'difference
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Cities dying of thirst.
But what is the difference between literature and journalism?
...Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all.
Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, 1891
Comment by postmoderncritic
Postmodern Critic
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Padsoc
I respond in kind with another of my favourite Oscar quotes:
It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way.
I love the way he subverts the Enlightenment discourse... I think he was a postmodernist before his time.