ever since I met you I have admired you more than any girl...I have ever met since...I met you.
Everyone should keep someone else's diary.
you will always love, and you will always be loved
the costume of the nineteenth century is detestable. It is so sombre, so depressing. Sin is the only real colour-element left in modern life.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
What the worm was to the corpse, his sins would be to the painted image on the canvas. They would mar its beauty, and eat away its grace. they would defile it, and make it shameful. And yet the thing would still live on. It would be always alive. (Dorian Gray regarding his portrait)