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The Picture of Dorian Gray Quotes

She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness. It is the feet of clay that makes the gold of the image precious.

Source:(ed. Ward, Lock & Co., 1891), Chapter XV, Page 269
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Oscar Wilde (The Picture of Dorian Gray Quotes)
  • Book: The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • Writer: Oscar Wilde
  • Genre: Classics, Fiction, Philosophy
  • Published: 1890
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