Quote by Oscar Wilde

One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.

One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.

Summary

This quote suggests that one should strive to either become a masterpiece themselves or adorn themselves with something that represents the beauty and aesthetic of art. It emphasizes the importance of cultivating one's personal style and expression, whether it is in the form of personal qualities or external appearance. It suggests that individuals should aim to stand out, embrace creativity, and appreciate the artistic aspects of life.

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By Oscar Wilde

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