Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.

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Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim.

Graham Greene in Heart of the Matter (1948)
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We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.

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There is a point of no return, unremarked at the time, in most lives.

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Sooner or later...one has to take sides — if one is to remain human.

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In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

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Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.

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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.

Graham Greene in The Power and the Glory
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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.

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People don't like reality, they don't like common sense, until age forces it on them.

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