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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
Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.
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Cruelty Destroy Pity
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
Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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Innocence Kind One Liner Sanity
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
There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.
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Joke Side Victim
Every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
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Discussion Talk
All good novelists have bad memories.
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Bad Goodness Memories
Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
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Feeling Friendship Oneself Return Soul
I had never known her before and I had never loved her so much. The more we know the more we love, I thought.
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Love Myself Thinking
Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
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Bad Journalism Media Word
There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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Lost Slow Virtue
He was impregnably armored by his good intentions and his ignorance.
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Goodness Himself Ignorance Intention
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
So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
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Desert Escape Silence Yourself
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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Childhood Future Moments Oneself

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