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The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world
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"The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world"

- Oscar Wilde

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This quote by Oscar Wilde speaks to the power of impact and the ability to command attention. It suggests that the individual who can captivate an audience at a table in London, a city known for its elegance and high standards, has the potential to be a leader of the world. This is due to the fact that the ability to engage and persuade individuals is an essential ability for any leader. It indicates that the person who can make a long lasting impression on a group of individuals in a social setting has the possible to be a successful leader on a global scale. The quote also suggests that the power of impact is a valuable possession and should not be ignored. It implies that the person who can make an enduring impression on a group of people in a social setting has the prospective to be an effective leader on a worldwide scale.

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Oscar Wilde This quote is written / told by Oscar Wilde between October 16, 1854 and November 30, 1900. He was a famous Dramatist from Ireland. The author also have 166 other quotes.

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