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One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.

Graham Greene

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
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
We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.
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Assignment Death Life
You needn’t be so scared. Love doesn’t end. Just because we don’t see each other.
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Distance End Love Relationship Scare See
Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.
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Corruption Enemy Ignorance Simplicity Worst
Sooner or later; one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
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Human Oneself Side
It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and wring its neck.
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Blood Creature Death Eyes Love
In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
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Brother Democracy Love Peace Production
One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.
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Humanity Love Oneself People
All good novelists have bad memories. What you remember comes out as journalism; what you forget goes into the compost of the imagination.
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Bad Forget Goodness Imagination Journalism Memories Yourself
A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
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Conception Dare Possible
It’s a good world if you don’t weaken.
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Goodness Weakness World Yourself
Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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Fear Hate Humiliation Response
Hate is a lack of imagination.
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Hate Imagination One Liner
Her face looked ugly in the attempt to avoid tears; it was an ugliness which bound him to her more than any beauty could have done. It isn’t being happy together, he thought as though it were a fresh discovery, that makes one love–it’s being unhappy together.
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Avoid Beautiful Discover Face Happiness Love Tears Togetherness Ugly
As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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One Liner Possible

One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.

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