“You told me you had destroyed it."
"I was wrong. It has destroyed me.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
"I was wrong. It has destroyed me.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.”
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“Any one who has common sense will remember that the bewilderments of the eyes are of two kinds, and arise from two causes, either from coming out of the light or from going into the light”
― The Allegory of the Cave
― The Allegory of the Cave
“Who am I to judge another when I myself walk as an imperfect man.”
― The Ten Prison Commandments
― The Ten Prison Commandments
“The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of purification. Nothing remains then but the recollection of a pleasure, or the luxury of a regret. The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself, with desire for what its monstrous laws have made monstrous and unlawful.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
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