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“To realize one’s nature perfectly—that is what each of us is here for.
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What does this quotation mean?
From Chapter II of The Picture of Dorian Gray. This is fictional dialogue or narration; its meaning depends on the surrounding scene, not on treating it as the author’s personal advice.
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Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray , Chapter II
Edition: English electronic text
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