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“The one charm of the past is that it is past.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Our weakest motives were those of whose nature we were conscious. It often happened that when we thought we were experimenting on others we were really experimenting on ourselves.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their origin is pure vanity.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for. People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self. Of course they are charitable. They feed the hungry, and clothe the beggar. But their own souls starve, and are naked.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Some people are confident because they are fools. Leonard had the look of someone who was confident because, so far, he'd never found reason not to be. He would step off a high building in the happy state of mind of someone who intended to deal with the problem of the ground when it presented itself.”
― The Last Hero
― The Last Hero
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