It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
GRAHAM GREENEIt is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.
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When we are not sure, we are alive.
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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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There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.
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Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and wring its neck.
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All good novelists have bad memories.
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People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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Sometimes I see myself reflected too closely in other men for comfort, and then I have an enormous wish to believe in the saints, in heroic virtue.
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I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can’t love and do nothing.
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In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.
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Beauty is like success: we can’t love it for long.
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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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A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses that moment of experience from which to look back or from which to look ahead.
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