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Oscar Wilde Quotes
Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
Source:
The Decay of Lying (1889); in Intentions (ed. Methuen & Co., 1911), Page 3
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Teach your child to hold his tongue, he’l learn fast enough to speak.
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October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900
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