So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
GRAHAM GREENEOf two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.
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She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.
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It’s a good world if you don’t weaken.
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Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.
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He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
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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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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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There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.
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Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
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Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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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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Destruction after all is a form of creation.
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
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