A chara, – Gordon D’Arcy has attributed a Dale Carnegie quote, “Two men looked out from prison bars, one saw the mud, the other saw the stars”, to Oscar Wilde (“Ireland’s slight dip in performance levels is no bad thing ahead of facing England”, Sport, Analysis, February 28th).
I do know that Oscar Wilde never said “We are all in the Six Nations, but some of us are looking at a double Grand Slam”. – Is mise,
DERMOT O’ROURKE,
Lucan,
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