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“A class system is something you use to discriminate against someone who looks like you.”
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“Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development.”
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“He asked, "What makes a man a writer?" "Well," I said, "it's simple. You either get it down on paper, or jump off a bridge.”
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“Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. You may fancy yourself safe, and think yourself strong. But a chance tone of colour in a room or a morning sky, a particular perfume that you had once loved and that brings sublte memories with it, a line from a piece of music that you had ceased to play--I tell you Dorian, that it is on things like these that our lives depend.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings
― The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings
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