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The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will t

The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human. Meander if you want to get to town. – Michael Ondaatje

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Thats Anils path. She grows up in Sri Lanka, goes and gets educated abroad, and through fate or chance gets brought back by the Human Rights Commission to investigate war crimes. – Michael Ondaatje

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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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If we keep on ignoring and leaving children to their own devices at home, they become latchkey kids, and trust me, the consequences of that are not good. – Eric Braeden

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I trust every single person around me, and if I feel even a whiff of uncertainty I wont have that person around me. – Leona Lewis

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You cant trust very many people. – George Best

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