The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbe…

Oscar Wilde
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The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming. ✨ Oscar Wilde, Moira Muldoon (2005). The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings, p.92, Simon and Schuster
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