Anton Chekhov Антон Чехов
October 1888 · Russia
My holy of holies is the human body, health, intelligence, talent, inspiration, love, and the most absolute freedom--freedom from violence and lying, whatever forms they may take.Letter to Pleshcheyev · in place of the original: the English translation by Constance Garnett (1920)
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Oscar Wilde
1897 · Ireland · Britain
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are some one else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
De Profundis, the letter written in Reading Gaol
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