

“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

“Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing
characteristic.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
characteristic.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Within half an hour almost all the women were drunk, a yardstick Laing had long used to measure the success of a party.”
― High-Rise
― High-Rise

“The point is, life has to be endured, and lived. But how to live it is the problem.”
― My Cousin Rachel
― My Cousin Rachel

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