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1  Keep your horrible secrets to yourself.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  Of course, our engagement is a dead secret.
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3  That is one of the most important secrets of life.
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4  Her shallow secret nature was troubled when their eyes met.
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5  Her parted lips were smiling over some secret of their own.
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6  He would be able to follow his mind into its secret places.
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7  Yes," he continued, "that is one of the great secrets of life.
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8  Out of its secret hiding-place had crept his soul, and desire had come to meet it on the way.
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9  He scanned it curiously, wondering if ever before it had concealed the secret of a man's life.
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10  Her eyes caught the melody and echoed it in radiance, then closed for a moment, as though to hide their secret.
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11  Eternal youth, infinite passion, pleasures subtle and secret, wild joys and wilder sins--he was to have all these things.
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12  And so he would now study perfumes and the secrets of their manufacture, distilling heavily scented oils and burning odorous gums from the East.
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13  The terror of society, which is the basis of morals, the terror of God, which is the secret of religion--these are the two things that govern us.
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14  Yes," continued Lord Henry, "that is one of the great secrets of life--to cure the soul by means of the senses, and the senses by means of the soul.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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15  I remembered what you had said to me on that wonderful evening when we first dined together, about the search for beauty being the real secret of life.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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16  Ordinary people waited till life disclosed to them its secrets, but to the few, to the elect, the mysteries of life were revealed before the veil was drawn away.
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17  The few words that Basil's friend had said to him--words spoken by chance, no doubt, and with wilful paradox in them--had touched some secret chord that had never been touched before, but that he felt was now vibrating and throbbing to curious pulses.
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