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Nowadays people know the price of everything, and the value of nothing. — Oscar Wilde

Novel · Magazine

Nowadays people know the price of everything, and the value of nothing.

Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray · 1890
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Wilde, Oscar. The Picture of Dorian Gray, edited by Robert Mighall. Penguin Classics, 2003, ch. 4.
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Wilde, Oscar. "The Picture of Dorian Gray." Lippincott's Monthly Magazine. Philadelphia, July 1890, ch. 3.

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