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Oscar Wilde • The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Oscar Wilde • The Picture of Dorian Gray
Does no one have the courage? Will no one dare to face me? So you see, in my way, I was eager for what came.
Madeline Miller • CIRCE
The very indirectness of the fable had the effect of making the sinner his own accuser. Whom the cap fitted was at liberty to don it.
Thomas Newbigging • Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern
confusion—but Don Quixote failed and fell, while Sancho Panza lived a fat, prosperous peasant.
Arthur Machen • The Secret Glory
therefore he succeeds, because poetry is so much nearer to reality than all the other human occupations.