Quote by Oscar Wilde

The amount of women in London who flirt with their own husbands is perfectly scandalous.

The amount of women in London who flirt with their own husba

Summary

This quote suggests that in London, there is a high incidence of women who indulge in playful and coquettish behavior with their own husbands. The term "scandalous" implies that the act is perceived as shocking or morally inappropriate by the speaker. This short statement highlights the speaker's disapproval or surprise at the level of flirtation between married couples in the city.

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By Oscar Wilde

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