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Innocence is a kind of insanity.

Graham Greene

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
Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
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Face Generation Ourselves Reality
Every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
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Discussion Talk
It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
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Impossible Life Oneself Prison Trust
I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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Food Furniture Home Myself
Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil – or else an absolute ignorance.
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Ego Evil Happiness Ignorance Man Myself Point
It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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Change Dangerous Greatness
In our hearts there is a ruthless dictator, ready to contemplate the misery of a thousand strangers if it will ensure the happiness of the few we love.
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Heart Leadership Love Misery Stranger
When we are not sure, we are alive.
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Alive One Liner
God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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God Goodness Innocence Save
People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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Generalization Love Meaning People Quote
Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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Country Love Loyalty World
Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
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Age Curiosity Moral Wisdom
You needn’t be so scared. Love doesn’t end. Just because we don’t see each other.
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Distance End Love Relationship Scare See
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
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

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