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She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.

Graham Greene

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
A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.
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Distance Fiction Journalism Novel Reason Truth Try Writing
I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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Food Furniture Home Myself
Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
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Age Curiosity Moral Wisdom
Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
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Bad Journalism Media Word
She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.
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Desertion Noble Religion Sound
Sometimes I see myself reflected too closely in other men for comfort, and then I have an enormous wish to believe in the saints, in heroic virtue.
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Believe Comfortable Hero Man Myself See Value
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
We forget very easily what gives us pain.
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Easy Forget Pain
It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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Change Dangerous Greatness
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
Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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Absence Forever Time
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
We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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Important People Value Worth
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 a lack of imagination.
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Hate Imagination One Liner

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