I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Ni…

Oscar Wilde
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I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life. ✨ Oscar Wilde (1969). The Artist as Critic: Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde, p.7, University of Chicago Press
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