I love scrapes. They are the only things that are never serious. Oh, t…

Oscar Wilde
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I love scrapes. They are the only things that are never serious. Oh, that's nonsense, Algy. You never talk anything but nonsense. Nobody ever does. ✨ Oscar Wilde (1984). The Importance of Being Earnest, p.31, Dramatic Publishing
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I love scrapes. They are the only things that are never serious. Oh, that's nonsense, Algy. You never talk anything but nonsense. Nobody ever does. ✨ Oscar Wilde (1984). The Importance of Being Earnest, p.31, Dramatic Publishing

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