Quote by Oscar Wilde

She is absolutely inadmissible into society. Many a woman has a past, but I am told that she has at least a dozen, and that they all fit.

She is absolutely inadmissible into society. Many a woman ha

Summary

This quote portrays the speaker's strong disapproval of a particular woman's presence in society. The use of the phrase "absolutely inadmissible" suggests that the speaker deems her unfit to be a part of social circles. The comment alludes to the woman's questionable reputation, implying that she has multiple scandalous episodes in her past. The phrase "they all fit" indicates that each of her past actions aligns and reinforces her undesirable image. In essence, the quote emphasizes the speaker's belief that this woman's numerous and cohesive past experiences render her wholly unsuitable for acceptance within society.

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Shame

By Oscar Wilde

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