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1  It is the feet of clay that make the gold of the image precious.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 15
2  His night had been untroubled by any images of pleasure or of pain.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 14
3  He is never more present in my work than when no image of him is there.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
4  What the worm was to the corpse, his sins would be to the painted image on the canvas.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
5  Out of the black cave of time, terrible and swathed in scarlet, rose the image of his sin.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
6  A sense of infinite pity, not for himself, but for the painted image of himself, came over him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
7  Dorian Gray glanced at the picture, and suddenly an uncontrollable feeling of hatred for Basil Hallward came over him, as though it had been suggested to him by the image on the canvas, whispered into his ear by those grinning lips.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
8  He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain young, and the portrait grow old; that his own beauty might be untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and his sins; that the painted image might be seared with the lines of suffering and thought, and that he might keep all the delicate bloom and loveliness of his then just conscious boyhood.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7