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Quotation from The Happy Prince and Other Tales by Oscar Wilde

“there is no work so delightful as the work one does for others.”

Oscar Wilde (spoken by The Miller)

The Happy Prince and Other Tales, The Devoted Friend

Portrait of Oscar Wilde

The Miller praises work for others while letting Hans do it for him.

Citation: "there is no work so delightful as the work one does for others." — Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Tales, The Devoted Friend. (id the-happy-prince-and-other-tales-q4)

Portrait: Oscar Wilde by Napoleon Sarony. Three-quarter-length photograph, seated, Napoleon Sarony / Adam Cuerden, Public domain.

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