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Quotes from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
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1  Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
2  "American girls are as clever at concealing their parents, as English women are at concealing their past," he said, rising to go.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3