An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde ~ Full Audiobook [comedy]
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The Importance of Confessions
The English can't stand a man who is always saying he is in the right. But they are very fond of the man who admits that he has been in the wrong. In your case, Robert, a confession would not do. The money, if you will allow me to say so, is awkward. Besides, if you did make a clean breast of the whole affair, you would never be able to talk morality again. A man who can't talk morality twice a week to a large popular immoral audience is quite over as a serious politician. There would be nothing left for him as a profession except a botany or the church. I am always saying what I shouldn’t say
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