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Oscar Wilde, Complete Works of Oscar Wilde Quotes: To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek one should have no clothes.
         

To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek one should have no clothes.


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