Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly sui…

Oscar Wilde
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Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys. ✨ Quoted in Alvin Redman The Epigrams of Oscar Wilde (1952).
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Football is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys. ✨ Quoted in Alvin Redman The Epigrams of Oscar Wilde (1952).

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