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Classicism is the subordination of the parts to the whole; decadence is the subordination of the whole to the parts.

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Oscar Wilde

(Quoted in: Chamberlin, J. Edward, Ripe was the Drowsy Hour: the Age of Oscar Wilde, 1977)

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What does your cigar say about you?
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What does your cigar say about you?

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Robert de Montesquiou par Giovanni Boldini (1897).
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Robert de Montesquiou par Giovanni Boldini (1897).

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New York circa 1900, Cab stand at Madison Square.
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New York circa 1900, Cab stand at Madison Square.

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"After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, which is the most horrible thing in the world."

"I thought that what i did would make a difference... change the world. I thought nothing would ever be the same. But it’s no good. The world is too old, and there’s nothing new. It’s all been said."

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