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It’s a strange thing to discover and to believe that you are loved when you know that there is nothing in you for anybody but a parent or a God to love.

Graham Greene

As long as one suffers one lives.
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Live Oneself Suffering
Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
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Age Curiosity Moral Wisdom
Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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Harm Innocence Lost Meaning World
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.
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Challenge Lying Seek Success Truth
Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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Fear Hate Humiliation Response
When we are not sure, we are alive.
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Alive One Liner
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
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
GRAHAM GREENE

Escape Fear Human Management Myself Situation Therapy Wonder Writing
Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
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Bad Journalism Media Word
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
Sooner or later; one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
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Human Oneself Side
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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Human Kindness Relationship Truth Worth
Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.
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Content Mindset Quiet Rich Thinking
He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
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Himself Lying Return
Despair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
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Despair Goal Impossible Pay Price
In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.
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Madness Obey Simplicity World

It’s a strange thing to discover and to believe that you are loved when you know that there is nothing in you for anybody but a parent or a God to love.

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