Series VI · Card 2 of 21 · THE COUNTING HOUSE

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

OSCAR WILDE · THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY · 1891

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Source

“The Picture of Dorian Gray” (1891), ch. IV (Lord Henry)

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About the author

Irish writer (1854–1900). A master of the polished epigram; his only novel, “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, is about beauty, vanity and the price of things.

The question on the back

What is worth a lot to you even though it costs nothing?