Цитаты из книги автора Oscar Wilde Портрет Дориана Грея. Upper-Intermediate

You will always like this painting. But how long will you like me? Until I start getting old. Lord Henry Wotton is perfectly right. When I lose my beauty, I will lose everything. I shall kill myself before I get old.”

I am married, so my life is full of secrets, I never know where my wife is, and my wife never knows what I am doing. When we meet we tell each other the most absurd stories with the most serious faces.”

I choose my friends for their beauty, my acquaintances for their good characters and my enemies for their intelligence

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anything to say, but they say it charmingly.

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious: both are disappointed.”

“My dear boy, no woman is a genius. Women never have any

the most absurd stories with the most serious faces.”

is better not to be different from other people. The stupid and ugly have the best of this world.

Alan, it was murder. I killed him. You don’t know what he made me suffer.”