Africa is to Europe as the picture is to Dorian Gray-a carrier onto whom the master unloads his physical & moral deformities — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“Basil Hallward is what I think I am: Lord Henry what the world thinks me: Dorian what I would like to be—in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“...are you as deft at handling your sword as Captain Westfall?" "Better," he whispered in her ear.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Culture and corruption," echoed Dorian. "I have known something of both. It seems terrible to me now that they should ever be… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Is he having a party?" "Dorian is a sociable king. He likes keeping people around him, mostly so he can mock them. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“The only horrible thing in the world is ennui, Dorian. That is the one sin for which there is no forgiveness.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Then Celaena and the King of Adarlan smiled at each other, and it was the most terrifying thing Dorian had ever seen.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“If he was going to be held hostage to this unwanted compulsion, then she was damn well coming along for the ride.” — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“I don't think I am heartless. Do you?' 'You have done too many foolish things during the last fortnight to be entitled… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I said I would kiss you. I never said where I would kiss you." [...] "A kiss between two people is, by… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“I'm not leaving you. Not again." Dorian's mouth tightened. "You never left me, Chaol." He shook his head once, sending tears slipping… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Dorian grunted, staring out at the forest. "Where's Sascha?" "In the aerie." "You left her alone?" "As my mate would say- she's… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“It scares the living daylights out of everybody. Present company excepted, I’m sure.” “I don’t really do living or daylight,” Dorian said.… — H.G. Parry Copy Share Image
“Don't speak about those days, Dorian--they are dead." "The dead linger sometimes. The man upstairs will not go away. He is sitting… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“It's Dorian, by the way. Not 'Your Highness'." "Very Well." "Say it." "Say what?" "Say my name. Say, 'Very well, Dorian'." She… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Dorian, C, Corp: It's my sincere belief that your potential is wasted in that sweaty little cockpit. You should be doing the… — Amie Kaufman Copy Share Image
“Dresses?” He was standing so near that she could see the fine thread detail on his jacket, and smelled not perfume, but… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“... the doors to his father's council room were thrown open and Celaena prowled in, her dark cape billowing behind her. All… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Chaol watched Dorian dip Celaena, watched the way her lips widened in a smile and her eyes burst with light as the… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“He took all of two steps toward the door before she spoke, the words soft and strained. “Thank you for all that… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“I didn't realize I looked that bad," Dorian said, his voice raw. He knew then--that the demon inside the prince was gone.… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Earlier, she’d been about to walk away—about to leave—when Yellowlegs’s mention of Dorian had stopped her cold. Now she had no choice… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“You always wear that necklace," he said. "Is it another gift?" Though she wore gloves, he glanced at her hand - where… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“tone of colour in a room or a morning sky, a particular perfume that you had once loved and that brings subtle… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“But he knew that this had been the other trap. One for Aedion and Aelin, one for Sorscha. And this one—this one… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“I am telling you the truth. There is a fatality about all physical and intellectual distinction, the sort of fatality that seems… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Would you like to dance with me?” He laughed. “With you? No.” She looked at the marble floor, her chest tight. “You… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Dorian Havilliard stood at the ballroom window, watching Celaena and Chaol dance in the garden beyond, their dark cloaks flowing around them… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Monster. And yet … For her friends, for her family, she would gladly be a monster. For Rowan, for Dorian, for Nehemia,… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“[...] If you don’t really want to wait for your person, you could go out and find anyone. Someone more…I don’t know.… — A.M. Rose Copy Share Image
“By the Wyrd!” Dorian laughed. “He’s trained you well already!” He nudged Chaol with his elbow. “From the way you two are… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“After a moment, his father looked up from the list and surveyed her. "Well done, Champion. Well done indeed." Then Celaena and… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Dorian truly has marked me. He has performed the equivalent of lifting his leg and pissing right on me.” — S.L. Jennings Copy Share Image
“Oh, God. I’m trapped in the fucking Chronicles of Narnia." "I’m sure that would be an amusing reference, if I understood it.” — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image