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There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.

Graham Greene

Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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Fear Hate Humiliation Response
Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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Appearance Deep Disappoint
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
In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.
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Madness Obey Simplicity World
Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
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Face Generation Ourselves Reality
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
Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money.
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Adult Crime Marriage Money Politics
In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
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Brother Democracy Love Peace Production
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
It’s a good world if you don’t weaken.
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Goodness Weakness World Yourself
Beauty is like success: we can’t love it for long.
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Beautiful Love One Liner
There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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Lost Slow Virtue
We forget very easily what gives us pain.
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Easy Forget Pain
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
Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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Absence Forever Time
Sooner or later; one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
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Human Oneself Side

There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.

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