Quote by Oscar Wilde

Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he bored you.

Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he b

Summary

This quote is advising individuals to adopt different approaches when engaging in conversations with women versus men. When speaking to a woman, it suggests treating her with love, respect, and kindness. Conversely, when conversing with a man, it recommends conveying disinterest or aloofness. The quote implies that women should be treated with affectionate attention while men might be more receptive to casual or indifferent conversations. However, it is important to note that this quote reflects outdated gender stereotypes and may not promote healthy and effective communication between individuals of different genders.

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By Oscar Wilde

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