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4. After Dorian sees his portrait, what does he say about youth, and the issue
of growing old?

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He envies the figure in the painting, saying that he would give his soul to be young forever as the painting will be. Influenced by Lord Henry's words on youth and beauty, he is terrified of aging. He fears that he will lose everything when he loses his good looks.

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