Quote by Oscar Wilde

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

Summary

This quote suggests that anything that is considered modern and innovative in a particular era will eventually become outdated over time as newer ideas and advancements emerge. It implies that the concept of being old-fashioned is relative to the current time period and is constantly evolving. What is perceived as forward-thinking now will inevitably be perceived as outdated in the future, highlighting the ever-changing nature of society and its preferences.

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