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Oscar Wilde, Irish poet on the desire: “The only way to get rid of a temptation is to surrender before her.”
The phrase belongs to Lord Henry Wotton, the most persuasive and influential character of Dorian Gray's portrait. As it appears in the novel, it is more extensive and disturbing.
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ClarínOscar Wilde, Irish poet on the desire: “The only way to get rid of a temptation is to surrender before her.”ClarínOscar Wilde, Irish poet on the desire: “The only way to get rid of a temptation is to surrender before her.”9 recorded states
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