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Love is the opposite of power. That's why we fear it so much.
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She said I was interested in everything and committed to nothing.
— Gregory David Roberts
A city may be dirty on the outside but is clean on the inside. Many cities in the world are clean on the outside but dirty on the inside.
— Gregory David Roberts
It's a fact of life on the run that you often love more people than you trust.
— Gregory David Roberts
The fully mature man or woman, he said, has about two seconds left to live.
— Gregory David Roberts
It doesn't matter what you did, or what you were. It doesn't even matter what you are. It's what you try to be that counts.
— Gregory David Roberts
Good doctors have at least three things in common: they know how to observe, they know how to listen, and they're very tired.
— Gregory David Roberts
What we tell, is rarely what we do.
— Gregory David Roberts
The past reflects eternally between two mirrors -the bright mirror of words and deeds, and the dark one, full of things we didn't do or say.
— Gregory David Roberts
Ask people for help. You'll be all right. Don't worry. It's a great adventure, your life, and it has only just begun ...
— Gregory David Roberts
A politician is someone who promises a bridge even when there's no water
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The most precious gift you can bring to your lover is your suffering.
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Divorce is healthier than the stock exchange, and way more predictable.
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The wound healed and the pain receded from me just as memories do, like landmarks on a distant, foggy shore.
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Love makes men big, and hate makes them small.
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I surrendered to India, as I did every day, then, and as I still do, every day of my life, no matter where I am in the world.
— Gregory David Roberts
I was too young, then, to know that dead lovers are the toughest rivals.
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He was the little mouse that I'd trained and fed with crumbs in my prison cell; the mouse that was crucified.
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Happiness is a myth,' Karla snapped back angrily. 'It was invented to make us buy things.
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The real trick in life is to want nothing, and to succeed in getting it.
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They are not true Marxist, nor true Leninist. The Russians are imperialists.
— Gregory David Roberts
He says that strong men make the luck to happen,
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They're (kids) so... innocent. Except that they're not. They know exactly what they want, and they don't stop till they get it.
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The burden of happiness can only be relieved by the balm of suffering.
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A man has to respect himself bofore he can respect anyone else.
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There's no believing in God ... We either know God, or we don't.
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Her eyes were the color of the sea if the sea were perfect.
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Everything you ever sense, in touch or taste or sight or even thought, has an effect on you that's greater than zero.
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Loyalty is something you need for things you don't love enough. When you love enough, loyalty isn't even a question.
— Gregory David Roberts
There's no meanness too spiteful or too cruel, Didier once said to me, when we hate someone for all the wrong reasons.
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Friendship is an Algebra test that nobody passes.
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I joked and laughed about things that made other less wounded hearts weep, and I'd learned to harden myself against loss and death.
— Gregory David Roberts
Fanatics have the look of people who do not masturbate but who think about it almost all time.
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It doesnt always help us to love the world,but it does prevent us from hating the world.
— Gregory David Roberts
When we get older - when the steel door slams shut, in one way or another - we know that real suffering is measured by what's taken away from us.
— Gregory David Roberts
If you stare into its cold dead eye, the camera always mocks you with the truth.
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Every virtuous act is inspired by a dark secret.
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The force is always with you, if you give up force,
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The best revenge, like the best sex, is performed slowly, and with the eyes open.
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I don't know what scares me more,' she declared, 'the madness that smashes people down, or their ability to endure it.
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I love you because I choose you and I choose you because I love you.
— Gregory David Roberts
Every human heartbeat, he's said many times, is a universe of possibilities.
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The heart doesn't know how to quit, because it doesn't know how to lie.
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Some people always manage to make us feel sorry for them, no matter how stupid and angry we feel about it after.
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When you judge the power that is in a person, you must judge their capacities as both friend and as enemy.
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A man is truly a man when he wins the love of a good woman, earns her respect, and keeps her trust. Until you can do that, you're not a man.
— Gregory David Roberts
Nothing in any life, no matter how well or poorly lived, is wiser than failure or clearer than sorrow. And
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Nothing ever fits the palm so perfectly, or feels so right, or inspires so much protective instinct as the hand of a child
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Love is a one-way street. Love, like respect isn't something you get; it's something you give
— Gregory David Roberts
The only force more ruthless and cynical than the business of big politics is the politics of big business.
— Gregory David Roberts
Once you love something, you can never stop loving it. Even after a divorce, the heart will not stop loving.
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The choking humidity makes amphibians of us all, in Bombay, breathing water in air; you learn to live with it, and you learn to like it, or you leave.
— Gregory David Roberts
Be true to love where ever you find it, and be true to yourself and everything that you really are.
— Gregory David Roberts
People say that love is the best thing in the world not power. But they are wrong. Love is the opposite of power and that's why we fear it so much.
— Gregory David Roberts
Indian actors know how to shout with the eyes.
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And the true heart of us, our human kind, is that we're connected, at our best, by purities of love found in no other creature.
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I hate it when people take so long to drink a single glass. IT is like putting on a condom to masturbate.
— Gregory David Roberts
The Big Questions only have small answers, and the Big Answers can only be found through small questions.
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Personality and personal identity are in some ways like co-ordinates on the street map drawn by our intersecting relationships.
— Gregory David Roberts
There is another reality, beyond what we see with our eyes. You have to feel your way into that reality with your heart. There is no other way.
— Gregory David Roberts
We know who we are and we define what we are by references to the people we love and our reasons for loving them.
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There's no such thing as forever.
— Gregory David Roberts
Fanaticism means that if you're not against me, you're against me.
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An amateur is anyone who hasn't learned how not to do it,' I said.
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Justice is not only the way we punish those who do wrong. It is also the way we try to save them.
— Gregory David Roberts
I'd lost the mark on the psychic map that says 'You Are Here'.
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A good man is as strong as the right woman needs him to be.
— Gregory David Roberts
Crying isn't a weakness, but a kind of strength.
— Gregory David Roberts
Whatever you do, in the privacy of your own rain shower, is your own business
— Gregory David Roberts
Sometimes, in India, you have to surrender before you win.
— Gregory David Roberts
There are no mistakes. Only new paths to explore.
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Luck is what happens to you when fate gets tired of waiting
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He'd been able to deal with that pain because he'd accepted his own part in causing it
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Heroes only come in three kinds:dead, damaged or dubious.
— Gregory David Roberts
Instinct chooses her own children.
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Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean.
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I felt a darkness growing within me that was too numb for sorrow and too cold for rage.
— Gregory David Roberts
Love is the passionate search for a truth other than your own; and once you feel it, honestly and completely, love is forever..
— Gregory David Roberts
But the past has a way of taking you to the right place at the wrong time, and that can be a storm inside.
— Gregory David Roberts
Lies we tell ourselves are the ghosts that haunt the empty house of midnight.
— Gregory David Roberts
Cowardece is often just another name for being taken by surprise.
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All political systems favour the powerful rich over the defenceless poor.
— Gregory David Roberts
There is an element of control we have over suffering.
— Gregory David Roberts
Because my life has been so notorious and so bad, it can overshadow my work.
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It's unreasonable and unjustified, of course, but it's always there, hiding in the long shadow thrown by envy.
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The lion must roar, just to remind the horse of his fear.
— Gregory David Roberts
Love the truth that you find in the hearts of others. Always listen to the voice of love in your own heart
— Gregory David Roberts
The statement I do not hate you is a poem of passionate love.
— Gregory David Roberts
When we do suffer things, like pain and so, it means that we have lost control.
— Gregory David Roberts
Waiting for nothing, that is what kills the heart of a man, isn't it?
— Gregory David Roberts
I think that we all, each one of us, we all have to earn our future.
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Despotism despieses nothing so much as righteousness in its victims
— Gregory David Roberts
A strong man can make his own luck.
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A man trusts another man when he sees enough of himself in him.
— Gregory David Roberts
Out at them, turning this way and that, his face cramped in an expression
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More dreams are realised and extinguished in Bombay than any other place in India.
— Gregory David Roberts
You can't serve God with a gun.
— Gregory David Roberts
The more you try to be like someone else, the more you find yourself standing in the way.
— Gregory David Roberts
If you get paid in money, somebody, somewhere, is suffering for it.
— Gregory David Roberts
Karma's a hammer, not a feather
— Gregory David Roberts