Industry is the root of all ugliness. ✨ Oscar Wilde (2012). Oscar Wild…

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Industry is the root of all ugliness. ✨ Oscar Wilde (2012). Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations, p.56, Courier Corporation
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Industry is the root of all ugliness. ✨ Oscar Wilde (2012). Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations, p.56, Courier Corporation

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