There is no such thing as morality or immorality in thought. There is …

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There is no such thing as morality or immorality in thought. There is immoral emotion. ✨ Oscar Wilde (1969). The Artist as Critic: Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde, p.437, University of Chicago Press
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There is no such thing as morality or immorality in thought. There is immoral emotion. ✨ Oscar Wilde (1969). The Artist as Critic: Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde, p.437, University of Chicago Press

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