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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.”
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“Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.”
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“Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.”
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