Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. Author: Oscar Wilde Copy Quote More from Oscar Wilde “The basis of every scandal is immoral certainty.” “You have not realized how I have developed. I was a schoolboy when you knew me.…” “He made me see what Life is, and what Death signifies, and why Love is stronger…” “After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.”