Character: Basil Hallward. Page 2
Everyone who loves to teach others, begins with the promise that this will be the first and last time, and then constantly violate it.
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I never allow them to consider my heart under a microscope.
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We have the right to judge a man by the influence he has on others.
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People talk sometimes of secret vices. But secret vices do not exist. They affect the lines of his mouth, in his heavy eyelids, even in the form of hands.
- Dorian is so smart, my dear Basil, that he could not from time to time not to do anything stupid.
But marriage is not one of those "stupid things" that make "from time to time, Harry."
The light is great, it has a lot of interesting people.
We have lost the abstract sense of beauty.
...in a frock coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a reputation for being civilized.
Every portrait painted with love - is, in essence, a portrait of the artist, not the one who posed for him. Not him, but reveals itself on the canvas of the artist.
You're an amazing person! Never say a moral thing and never do anything immoral. Your cynicism is simply a pose.