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1  Let it be for good, not for evil.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12
2  You have done enough evil in your life.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
3  There was nothing evil in it, nothing shameful.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
4  Perhaps the signs of evil had already gone away.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
5  When that high spirit, that morning star of evil, fell from heaven, it was as a rebel that he fell.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
6  There were passions in him that would find their terrible outlet, dreams that would make the shadow of their evil real.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
7  There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
8  He felt that he had known them all, those strange terrible figures that had passed across the stage of the world and made sin so marvellous and evil so full of subtlety.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
9  Even those who had heard the most evil things against him--and from time to time strange rumours about his mode of life crept through London and became the chatter of the clubs--could not believe anything to his dishonour when they saw him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
10  He knew that he had tarnished himself, filled his mind with corruption and given horror to his fancy; that he had been an evil influence to others, and had experienced a terrible joy in being so; and that of the lives that had crossed his own, it had been the fairest and the most full of promise that he had brought to shame.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20