SERIOUS in Classic Quotes

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1  My dear fellow, I am not quite serious.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  I suppose one must be serious sometimes.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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3  And mind you don't talk about anything serious.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12
4  As for Sibyl, I do not know at present whether her attachment is serious or not.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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5  When we meet--we do meet occasionally, when we dine out together, or go down to the Duke's--we tell each other the most absurd stories with the most serious faces.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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6  The son, who had been his father's secretary, had resigned along with his chief, somewhat foolishly as was thought at the time, and on succeeding some months later to the title, had set himself to the serious study of the great aristocratic art of doing absolutely nothing.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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