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Quote by Oscar Wilde about Temptation and Human Nature

„The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.“

Oscar WildeA well-known quote by Oscar Wilde about temptation and human nature with a philosophical perspective.
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Oscar Wilde was a 19th-century Irish writer, poet, and playwright known for his sharp wit and social criticism.

A famous quote by Oscar Wilde reflecting on human nature and dealing with temptation.


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Oscar Wilde quote about temptation and human nature

Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) was an Irish writer and playwright, famous for his novels, plays, and aphorisms. He is regarded as one of the greatest masters of the English language and a keen critic of Victorian society. Wilde also spent time in prison due to his homosexuality, becoming an important figure in LGBTQ+ cultural history.

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