Oscar Wilde: I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in te

I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull — Oscar Wilde

I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood.

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