In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own s…

Oscar Wilde
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In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way. I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant. ✨ Oscar Wilde (1898). The Importance of Being Earnest, p.63, Orchises Press
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In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way. I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant. ✨ Oscar Wilde (1898). The Importance of Being Earnest, p.63, Orchises Press

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