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It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.

Graham Greene

You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.
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God Mercy Strange Yourself
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
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
All good novelists have bad memories. What you remember comes out as journalism; what you forget goes into the compost of the imagination.
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Bad Forget Goodness Imagination Journalism Memories Yourself
In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
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Company Desire End
As long as one suffers one lives.
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Live Oneself Suffering
We can love with our minds, but can we love only with our minds? Love extends itself all the time, so that we can love even with our senseless nails: we love even with our clothes, so that a sleeve can feel a sleeve.
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Clothes Love Mindset Ourselves Philosophy Time
Sooner or later; one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
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Human Oneself Side
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in…We should be thankful we cannot see the horrors and degradations lying around our childhood, in cupboards and bookshelves, everywhere.
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Book Childhood Future Moments Ourselves Thankful
I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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Food Furniture Home Myself
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
People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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Generalization Love Meaning People Quote
As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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One Liner Possible
So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
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Desert Escape Silence Yourself
Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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Innocence Kind One Liner Sanity

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