We quaff the cup of life with eager haste without draining it, instead of which it only overflows the brim -- objects press around us, filling the mind with the throng of desires that wait upon them, so that we have no room for the thoughts of death. - Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde: "We quaff the cup of life with eager haste without draining it, instead of which it only overflows the brim -- objects press around us, filling the mind with the throng of desires that wait upon them, so that we have no room for the thoughts of death."

Oscar Wilde's Quotations

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Around	Brim	Death	Desires
Draining	Eager	Filling	Haste
Instead	Life	Mind	Objects
Overflows	Press	Quaff	Room
Them	Thoughts	Throng	Upon
Wait	Without

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