A glass of absinthe is as poetical as anything in the world. What diff…

Oscar Wilde
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A glass of absinthe is as poetical as anything in the world. What difference is there between a glass of absinthe and a sunset?
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A glass of absinthe is as poetical as anything in the world. What difference is there between a glass of absinthe and a sunset?

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