CONSCIOUS in Classic Quotes

1  Our weakest motives were those of whose nature we were conscious.

The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  He was dimly conscious that entirely fresh influences were at work within him.

The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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3  He stood there motionless and in wonder, dimly conscious that Hallward was speaking to him, but not catching the meaning of his words.

The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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4  He was conscious also of the shallowness and vanity of his mother's nature, and in that saw infinite peril for Sibyl and Sibyl's happiness.

The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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5  Well, after I had been in the room about ten minutes, talking to huge overdressed dowagers and tedious academicians, I suddenly became conscious that some one was looking at me.

The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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6  "Just turn your head a little more to the right, Dorian, like a good boy," said the painter, deep in his work and conscious only that a look had come into the lad's face that he had never seen there before.

The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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