Accepting Quote by Oscar Wilde

“God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the wisdom to realize that murder is illegal.” quote by Oscar Wilde — Download Open image

“God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the wisdom to realize that murder is illegal.”

Oscar Wilde

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