Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
GRAHAM GREENEChampagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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Sooner or later; one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
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He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
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One has no talent. I have no talent. It’s just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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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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We forget very easily what gives us pain.
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When we are not sure, we are alive.
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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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Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
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We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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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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