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Oscar Wilde

A House of Pomegranates

  • Sun Riseцитирует6 месяцев назад
    asked the young King.

    ‘Ay,’ answered the man, ‘and the name of the rich brother is Cain.’
  • missninaцитирует5 лет назад
    ‘Are not the rich and the poor brothers?’ asked the young King.

    ‘Ay,’ answered the man, ‘and the name of the rich brother is Cain.’
  • missninaцитирует5 лет назад
    but more often he would be alone, feeling through a certain quick instinct, which was almost a divination, that the secrets of art are best learned in secret, and that Beauty, like Wisdom, loves the lonely worshipper.
  • missninaцитирует5 лет назад
    We toil for them all day long, and they heap up gold in their coffers, and our children fade away before their time, and the faces of those we love become hard and evil.
  • missninaцитирует5 лет назад
    he would run down the great staircase, with its lions of gilt bronze and its steps of bright porphyry, and wander from room to room, and from corridor to corridor, like one who was seeking to find in beauty an anodyne from pain, a sort of restoration from sickness.
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