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Beauty is like success: we can’t love it for long.

Graham Greene

It is one of the strange discoveries a man can make that life, however you lead it, contains moments of exhilaration; there are always comparisons which can be made with worse times: even in danger and misery the pendulum swings.
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Dangerous Discover Leadership Life Man Misery Strange Time Worst
He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
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Himself Lying Return
When we are not sure, we are alive.
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Alive One Liner
As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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One Liner Possible
Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
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Black Human Nature
We forget very easily what gives us pain.
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Easy Forget Pain
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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Childhood Future Moments Oneself
The hands of the guilty don’t necessarily tremble; only in stories does a dropped glass betray agitation. Tension is more often shown in the studied action.
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Action Betrayal Guilty Hands Necessary Study Tension
Hate is a lack of imagination.
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Hate Imagination One Liner
Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time, and sometimes it seemed to me that her abandonment touched that strange mathematical point of endlessness, a point with no width, occupying no space.
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Absence Forever Mathematics Occupy Space Time
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
I can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different
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Different Myself Talk Time
In our hearts there is a ruthless dictator, ready to contemplate the misery of a thousand strangers if it will ensure the happiness of the few we love.
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Heart Leadership Love Misery Stranger
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
The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
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Love Relationship Talk
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

Beauty is like success: we can’t love it for long.

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