47 Quotes About The-picture-of-dorian-gray

"But do let us go. Dorian, you must not stay here any longer. It is not good for one's morals to see bad acting."

"He repeated her name over and over again. The birds that were singing in the dew-drenched garden seemed to be telling the flowers about her."

"There were poisons so subtle that to know their properties one had to sicken of them. There were maladies so strange that one had to pass through them if one sought to understand their nature."

"Yet the roses are not less lovely for all that"

"You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory haunts us artists like an exquisite dream."

"It is quite true that I have worshipped you with far more romance of feeling than a man usually gives to a friend. Somehow, I had never loved a woman. I suppose I never had time. Perhaps, as Harry says, a really grande passion is the privilege of those who have nothing to do, and that is the use of the idle classes in a country"

"Kad smo srećni, uvek smo dobri; ali, kada samo dobri, nismo uvek srećni."

"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."

"You had leant over the still pool of some Greek woodland, and seen in the water's silent silver the marvel of your own face. And it had all been what art should be, unconscious, ideal, and remote."