Quote by Oscar Wilde

Oh, I love London society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what society should be.

Oh, I love London society! It is entirely composed now of be

Summary

This quote by Oscar Wilde reflects his admiration for London society, which he perceives as the perfect blend of beauty, foolishness, and eccentricity. For Wilde, society needs a balance between those who are outwardly pleasing but lack depth, and those who possess exceptional intelligence and eccentricity. He expresses his delight in a society that encompasses both groups, suggesting that it embodies the ideal composition for a vibrant and captivating social scene.

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By Oscar Wilde

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