"Nothing is so dangerous as being too..." - Quote by Oscar Wilde
Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.
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“How can the arts overcome the slow dying of men's hearts that we call progress ?”
“All freed, fast-frozen relations, with their train of ancient and venerable prejudices and opinions, are swept away, all new-formed ones become antiquated before they can ossify. All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and man is at last compelled to face with sober senses, his real conditions of life, and his relations with his kind.”
“Modern marriage has lost its meaning--consequently it is being abolished.”