Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects. β¨ Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays, p.826, GENERAL PRESS
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