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100 Eternal Masterpieces of Literature - Volume 2
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his chiselled lips curled in exquisite disdain.
Oscar Wilde • The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.”
John O'Donohue • John O’Donohue — The Inner Landscape of Beauty
His conceptions were ardent but ludicrous, and his memory, aided, as he honestly acknowledged, by his invention, was an inexhaustible fund of entertainment.
Charles Brockden Brown • Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale
He grew more and more enamoured of his own beauty, more and more interested in the corruption of his own soul.
Oscar Wilde • The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.” Alexander Pope.
Ray Bradbury • Fahrenheit 451
There was the madness of pride in every word he uttered.
Oscar Wilde • The Picture of Dorian Gray
His favorite occupation consisted in embellishing his rhetoric with all the proprieties of gesticulation and utterance.