Luke is Sentenced, 2014-07-27
We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless.
How can you help but love a book where the characters sit around and talk in aphorisms like this. It may be called The Picture of Dorian Gray, but it is the character of Lord Henry Wotton who gets all the good lines.
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