The Pets of Famous Authors:

THE DOG OF OSCAR WILDE AND THE FROG OF MARK TWAIN





THE DOG OF OSCAR WILDE AND THE FROG OF MARK TWAIN

THE DOG OF OSCAR WILDE AND THE FROG OF MARK TWAIN
FAMOUS PETS

ON: FABLES


OSCAR WILDE OBSERVES
Only an undeveloped culture does not have a profound appreciation of fantasy and fable as a means of teaching virtues. 

MARK TWAIN REMARKS
I have found that the highly cultured are not virtuous in the least.  Of course, neither is anyone else.  It is only that these highly cultured types are also terribly pretentious.

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