Dorian Gray Attic Quotes

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Dorian gray attic quotes.

I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit. Lord henry understands that he can mold and shape dorian to his own liking. The narrator reveals lord henry s thoughts and plans after learning of dorian s history and lack of family ties. Just as basil transformed dorian into a work of art basil could call his own lord henry seeks to transform dorian into an entity of his own making.

The picture of dorian gray quotes showing 1 30 of 2 240 the books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame oscar wilde the picture of dorian gray tags. Good artists simply exist in what they make and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are. But inferior poets are absolutely fascinating. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play.

A great poet a really great poet is the most unpoetical of all creatures. Here are 25 the picture of dorian gray quotes on beauty and corruption. Lord henry shares his ideas about artists including basil with. Dorian gray quotes 1 you know how a voice can stir one.

Men marry because they are tired women because they are curious. Wilde who was famous for his wit used the controversial work to explore his ideas about art beauty morality and love. The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame. The ugly and stupid have the best of it in this world.

An example of the damage done by the portrait is shown in chapter 13 when dorian is driven to repeatedly stab basil in the chest as it shows in this quote the mad passions of a hunted animal stirred within him and he loathed the man sitting at the table more than in his whole life he had ever loathed anything. Your voice and the voice of sibyl vane are two things that i shall never forget. You will always be fond of me.