Quotessence
Home / Books / The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts

The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts

Book by Oscar Wilde · 9 quotes · Portrait Of Dorian Gray, Dorian Grey, Gray

Filter quotes by topic

The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts Quotes

“Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.”

“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.”