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“To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man’s life.”
― T.S. Eliot, The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism
― T.S. Eliot, The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism
"No man was more comprehensively doomed than him whose chief source of gratification was making favorable impressions on some particular woman."—Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson
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it is personalities, not principles, that move the age."
Oscar Wilde • The Picture of Dorian Gray
He had a great amount of intellectual capacity, of that peculiar kind which raises a man from throne to throne and lets him die loaded with honours without having either amused or enlightened the mind of a single man.
G. K. Chesterton • The G. K. Chesterton Collection [50 Books]
fecklessness
Gilbert Adair • Love and Death on Long Island: A Novel
Dorian Gray was the type of everything that is wonderful and fascinating in life.