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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.

Graham Greene

Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
GRAHAM GREENE

Feeling Friendship Oneself Return Soul
Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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Guard Harm Innocence Protection Wisdom World
Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.
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Cold Diamond Heart Oneself Precious Value Warmth
Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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Appearance Deep Disappoint
We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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Important People Value Worth
It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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Change Dangerous Greatness
It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
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Human Interest Strike
Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast.
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Attraction Beautiful Body Success War
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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Childhood Future Moments Oneself
Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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Country Love Loyalty World
Hate is a lack of imagination.
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Hate Imagination One Liner
Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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Fear Hate Humiliation Response
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.
GRAHAM GREENE

Brain Connection Fingers Ink Myself Poet Writing
She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.
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Desertion Noble Religion Sound
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.
GRAHAM GREENE

Challenge Lying Seek Success Truth
So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
GRAHAM GREENE

Desert Escape Silence Yourself

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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