Neither love nor terror makes one blind: indifference makes one blind.
JAMES BALDWIN
The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.
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Neither love nor terror makes one blind: indifference makes one blind.
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There are so many ways of being despicable it quite makes one’s head spin. But the way to be really despicable is to be contemptuous of other people’s pain.
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Confusion is a luxury which only the very, very young can possibly afford and you are not that young anymore.
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Love was a country he knew nothing about.
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All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique.
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No one is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart: for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
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People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead.
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I can’t believe what you say, because I see what you do.
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Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time.
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Do I really want to be integrated into a burning house?
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