The Unromantic Side of Love

It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves. We want to have something that endures, and so we fill our mind with rubbish and facts in the silly hope of keeping our place. As long as I live the personality of Dorian Grey will dominate me. You can't feel what I feel. You change too often. Ah, my dear Basil, that is exactly why I can feel it. Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love. It is the faithless who know love's tragedies. But Lord Henry struck a light

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