Oscar Wilde's Quote - If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how

Quote by Oscar Wilde

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. – Oscar Wilde

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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. – Oscar Wilde

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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself. – Oscar Wilde

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One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art. – Oscar Wilde

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