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The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.

Source: Lord Illingworth, in A Woman of No Importance, act 1.
-- Oscar Wilde, (Oct 16 1856-1900), Anglo-Irish playwright, novelist; He was noted for his flamboyant witty, sophisticated plays, e.g., The Importance of Being Ernest, 1895.

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