Quote by Oscar Wilde

I summed up all systems in a phrase, and all existence in an epigram.

I summed up all systems in a phrase, and all existence in an

Summary

This quote suggests that the author has condensed complex systems and the entirety of existence into concise and condensed statements. It implies that the speaker has exemplified great brevity and succinctness in capturing the essence of different concepts or systems. The quote implies that the author possesses the ability to distill profound and intricate ideas into a punchy and memorable form, highlighting their mastery of language and understanding of complex subjects.

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By Oscar Wilde

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