Women, as some witty Frenchman once put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out. (Oscar Wilde)

Women, as some witty Frenchman once put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out.

Oscar Wilde

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