...cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elett to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book....Books are well written, or badly written. That is all. xiii The nineteenth century dislike of Realism is the rage of Caliban seeing his own face in a glass....

...Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written—that is all. Marriage is a sort of forcing house. It brings strange sins to fruit, and sometimes...

...dislike. — Phrases and Philosophies for the use of the Young; also, An Ideal Husband. There is no sach thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. That is all. — The Preface to "The Picture of Dorian Gray." " It is in working within limits that the master reveals...

...cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. ., There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book....Books are well written or badly written. That is all. The nineteenth century dislike of Realism is the rage of Caliban seeing his own face in a glass. The...

...cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book....Books are well written, or badly written. That is all. The nineteenth century dislike of Realism is the rage of Caliban seeing his own face in a glass. The...

...cultivated. For these there is hope. 877 They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book....Books are well written or badly written. That is all. The nineteenth century dislike of Realism is the rage of Caliban seeing his own face in a glass. The...

...ib.nen oerlangt. pb,ilofop^ie unb Religion Dermögen bies allein" ober (Dsïar IDilbes prooo3ierenbem „No artist has ethical sympathies. An ethical sympathy...an artist is an unpardonable mannerism of style". Soburfenroirunsnidjttmmbern, юепп Diberot fid? felbft als Sdjüler Hidjarbfons betradjtet unb mit...

...of art is reversed. " They are the elect," he declared, " to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book....are well written, or badly written. That is all." Wilde, like James M'Neill Whistler in another field, attempted to insulate art from the multifarious...

...touched nothing he did not adorn" applies most aptly to the contributions of Oscar Wilde to Literature. * There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book....Books are well written or badly written. That is all. The Picture of Dorian Gray. * I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational...

...like, might be read in conjunction with it. MR. CARSON : This is in your introduction to Dorian Gray: " There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written." That expresses your view? OSCAR WILDE : My view on art, yes. MR. CARSON : Then, I take it, that no matter...