Quote by Oscar Wilde

One should always play fair when one has the winning cards.

One should always play fair when one has the winning cards.

Summary

This quote suggests that when someone possesses a significant advantage or power, they should still uphold fairness and integrity rather than taking advantage of the situation. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining ethical behavior and treating others justly, even when doing so may not be necessary to secure victory. Ultimately, the quote encourages individuals to demonstrate good sportsmanship and moral character regardless of their advantageous position.

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