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1  His virtues are not real to him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2
2  Ugliness is one of the seven deadly virtues, Gladys.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 17
3  You know what I mean--middle-class virtue and all that kind of thing.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 9
4  I believe that you are really a very good husband, but that you are thoroughly ashamed of your own virtues.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
5  Each class would have preached the importance of those virtues, for whose exercise there was no necessity in their own lives.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
6  We think that we are generous because we credit our neighbour with the possession of those virtues that are likely to be a benefit to us.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 6
7  Even the cardinal virtues cannot atone for half-cold entrees, as Lord Henry remarked once, in a discussion on the subject, and there is possibly a good deal to be said for his view.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11