Quotation by

Oscar Wilde

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.

Oscar Wilde

Women

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Oscar Wilde suggests that women appreciate men more when they have noticeable flaws, as these imperfections make them relatable and lovable. He humorously adds that if a man has many such flaws, women will overlook even something as overwhelming as his great intelligence.

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