Quote by Oscar Wilde

An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young

An inordinate passion for pleasure is the secret of remainin

Summary

This quote suggests that having an excessive indulgence in pleasure is the key to staying youthful. By actively seeking enjoyment and pleasure in life, one can maintain a youthful spirit and mindset. It implies that a passionate pursuit of pleasurable experiences can keep one's outlook vibrant and prevent the feeling of aging. However, it is important to note that moderation in one's pursuit of pleasure is necessary to maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

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Age Youth Pleasure

By Oscar Wilde

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