They are always saying God loves us. If thats love I’d rather have a bit of kindness.
GRAHAM GREENEFor an artist to think in terms of success is like a priest trying to think in terms of success.
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The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
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A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.
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It is one of the strange discoveries a man can make that life, however you lead it, contains moments of exhilaration; there are always comparisons which can be made with worse times: even in danger and misery the pendulum swings.
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So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
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Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast.
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
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We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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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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