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God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.

Graham Greene

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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Choice Moments Story
I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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Food Furniture Home Myself
There is a point of no return, unremarked at the time, in most lives.
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Live Point Return Time
Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil – or else an absolute ignorance.
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Ego Evil Happiness Ignorance Man Myself Point
When we are not sure, we are alive.
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Alive One Liner
Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.
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Cruelty Destroy Pity
There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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Lost Slow Virtue
Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time, and sometimes it seemed to me that her abandonment touched that strange mathematical point of endlessness, a point with no width, occupying no space.
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Absence Forever Mathematics Occupy Space Time
We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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Important People Value 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
It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
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Human Interest Strike
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
The truth has never been of any real value to any human being – it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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Human Mathematics Philosophy Pursue Reality Relation Truth Value Worth
Every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
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Discussion Talk
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
Beauty is like success: we can’t love it for long.
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Beautiful Love One Liner

God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.

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