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Oscar Wilde quote about conscience from The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) - Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.

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Quotes by Oscar Wilde · Quotes from The Picture of Dorian Gray · Quotes about conscience · Quotes about sin · Quotes about ego · Quotes about vanity

“ Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all. ”

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Author

Oscar Wilde

Source

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Topic

conscience sin ego vanity

Date

1890

Language

English

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Oscar Wilde quote about conscience from The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) - Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.

Oscar Wilde quote about conscience from The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) - Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.

Oscar Wilde quote about conscience from The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) - Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.

Oscar Wilde quote about conscience from The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) - Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.