To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.


The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: A house of pomegranates. De profundis (ed. 1905)


To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.

To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.

To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.

To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.