Doiran Gray quotes Flashcards
(31 cards)
“This young ______, who looks like he was made out of ______ and ______ leaves…he is a ______.”
[Answer: Adonis / ivory / rose / Narcissus]
“He stood gazing at the ______ of his own ______.”
[Answer: loveliness / shadow]
“Be always searching for new ______. Be afraid of ______… A new ______.
Henry - Chapter Two
[Answer: sensations / nothing / Hedonism
“If it were I who was to be always ______, and the ______ was to grow old! For that — for that — I would give ______! I would give my ______ for that!”
Dorian - Chapter Two
[Answer: young / picture / everything / soul]
“Dorian Gray never took his ______ off him, but sat like one under a ______ … wonder growing grave in his ______ eyes.”
Dorian - Chapter Two
[Answer: gaze / spell / darkening]
“Grey monstrous ______ of ours, with its myriads of ______, its sordid ______ and its splendid ______.”
Dorian - Chapter Four
[Answer: London / people / sinners / sins]
“But you were ______, ______, and ______ then. You were the most unspoiled creature in the whole world.”
Basil - Chapter Nine
[Answer: simple / natural / affectionate]
“What the ______ was to the corpse, his ______ would be to the painted image on the canvas. They would mar its ______.”
Dorian - Chapter Ten
[Answer: worm / sins / beauty]
“Had some strange poisonous ______ crept from body to body till it had reached his own?”
Dorian - Chapter Eleven
[Answer: germ]
“Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man’s ______.”
Basil - Chapter Twelve
[Answer: face]
“He felt keenly the terrible ______ of a ______ life.”
Dorian - Chapter Fifteen
[Answer: pleasure / double]
“The ______ of youth had saved him.”
Dorian - Chapter Eighteen
[Answer: mask]
“In a wild hour of ______ he had killed his friend!… Each hideous ______ came back to him with added ______.”
Dorian - Chapter Eighteen
[Answer: madness / detail / horror]
“You ______ me with a ______ once.
Dorian - Chapter Nineteen
[Answer: poisoned / book]
“Loathsome red ______ that gleamed, wet and glistening, on one of the ______.”
Chapter Fourteen
[Answer: dew / hands]
“Lying on the floor was a dead man, in ______ dress, with a ______ in his heart. He was withered, wrinkled, and ______ of visage.”
Chapter Twenty
[Answer: evening / knife / loathsome]
“He had seen the touch of ______ round the warped ______.” (Page 84)
He had seen the touch of cruelty round the warped lips.”
“A visible symbol of the ______ of his ______.” (Page 85)
“A visible symbol of the degradation of his sin.”
“He wondered and hoped that someday he would see the ______ change taking place before ______ as he hoped it.”
Portrait, shuddering
He […] lay there, ______ at the portrait in sickened ______.” (Page 85)
Gazing, horror
“A cry of ______ broke from the lad’s ______.”
Pain, lips
“Wild joys and wilder sins – he was to have all these things. The ______ was to bear the ______ – that was all.”
Portrait, burden
She had no right to ______ herself. It was ______ of her.
Kill, Selfish
“Don’t waste your ______ on ______ ______.”
Tears, Vane