It would kill the past, and when that was dead, he would be free.

Oscar Wilde
It would kill the past, and when that was dead,...
It would kill the past, and when that was dead,...
It would kill the past, and when that was dead,...
It would kill the past, and when that was dead,...
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It would kill the past, and when that was dead, he would be free. After he had killed or buried all the memories of his past, he would be free.

Source: The Picture Of Dorian Gray

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