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Quotation from The Happy Prince and Other Tales by Oscar Wilde

““I have many beautiful flowers,” he said; “but the children are the most beautiful flowers of all.””

Oscar Wilde (spoken by The Selfish Giant)

The Happy Prince and Other Tales, The Selfish Giant

Portrait of Oscar Wilde

The Giant, grown old and kind, watches the children in his garden.

Citation: "“I have many beautiful flowers,” he said; “but the children are the most beautiful flowers of all.”" — Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Tales, The Selfish Giant. (id the-happy-prince-and-other-tales-q3)

Portrait: Oscar Wilde by Napoleon Sarony. Three-quarter-length photograph, seated, Napoleon Sarony / Adam Cuerden, Public domain.

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