Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.
GRAHAM GREENEIn human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.
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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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It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
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As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane.
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Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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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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There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
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You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.
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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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He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
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