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An Ideal Husband Quotes

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

Source:(ed. Methuen & Co., 1912), Act III, Page 180
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  • Book: An Ideal Husband
  • Writer: Oscar Wilde
  • Genre: Classics, Plays
  • Published: 1893
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