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Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.

Graham Greene

Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
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Challenge Lying Seek Success Truth
One has no talent. I have no talent. It’s just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.
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Question Talent Time Willing Work
To be in love is to see yourself as someone else sees you, it is to be in love with the falsified and exalted image of yourself. In love we are incapable of honor – the courageous act is no more than playing a part to an audience of two.
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Act Audience Courage Image Love Respect
Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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Fear Hate Humiliation Response
Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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Innocence Kind One Liner Sanity
Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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Country Love Loyalty World
Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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Harm Innocence Lost Meaning World
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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Human Kindness Relationship Truth Worth
It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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Change Dangerous Greatness
She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.
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Desertion Noble Religion Sound
I can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different
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Different Myself Talk Time
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in…We should be thankful we cannot see the horrors and degradations lying around our childhood, in cupboards and bookshelves, everywhere.
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Book Childhood Future Moments Ourselves Thankful
Hate is a lack of imagination.
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Hate Imagination One Liner
Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.
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Cold Diamond Heart Oneself Precious Value Warmth
Death will come in any case, and there is a long afterwards if the priests are right and nothing to fear if they are wrong.
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Case Death Fear Priest Wrong
Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil – or else an absolute ignorance.
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Ego Evil Happiness Ignorance Man Myself Point

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