Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown
E. M. FORSTERThe emotions may be endless. The more we express them, the more we may have to express.
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You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you.
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I believe in teaching people to be individuals, and to understand other individuals.
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It is so difficult – at least, I find it difficult – to understand people who speak the truth.
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Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.
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For it is a serious thing to have been watched. We all radiate something curiously intimate when we believe ourselves to be alone.
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Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.
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We move between two darknesses.
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If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
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The other damned saw what was happening and caught hold of it too. She was indignant and cried, “Let go-it’s my onion,” and as soon as she said, “my onion,” the stalk broke and she fell back into the flames.
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I cannot help thinking that there is something to admire in everyone, even if you do not approve of them.
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Aziz winked at him slowly and said: “…There are many ways of being a man; mine is to express what is deepest in my heart.
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Nonsense and beauty have close connections.
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When you come back you will not be you. And I may not be I.
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What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
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Sometimes I think too much fuss is made about marriage. Century after century of carnal embracement and we’re still no nearer to understanding one another.
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