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It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.

Graham Greene

A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
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Conception Dare Possible
God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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God Goodness Innocence Save
I can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different
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Different Myself Talk Time
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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Hands Love Myself Taste Touch
I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.
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Existence God Hate Yourself
It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
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Impossible Life Oneself Prison Trust
Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
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Face Generation Ourselves Reality
Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.
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Corruption Enemy Ignorance Simplicity Worst
The hands of the guilty don’t necessarily tremble; only in stories does a dropped glass betray agitation. Tension is more often shown in the studied action.
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Action Betrayal Guilty Hands Necessary Study Tension
As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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One Liner Possible
Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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Fear Hate Humiliation Response
There is a point of no return, unremarked at the time, in most lives.
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Live Point Return Time
For an artist to think in terms of success is like a priest trying to think in terms of success.
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Artist Success Thinking
She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.
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Desertion Noble Religion Sound
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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Case Death Fear Priest Wrong
There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.
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Joke Side Victim

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