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#that and basils description of dorian and everything on those three pages
caffeiiine · 5 months
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that one scene in the picture of dorian grey where dorian makes basil tell him his secret and his secret was idolatry and he starts going into detail about everything he thinks about dorian and how much he takes over his thoughts and work and THAOS LAST LINES
“How much that strange confession explained to him! The painters absurd fits of jealousy, his wild devotion, his extravagant panegyrics, his curious reticences—he understood them all now, and he felt sorry. There seemed to him to be something tragic in a friendship so coloured by romance.” - page 116
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