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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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The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him. – Henry L. Stimson

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Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that youve become a comfortable, trusted person in another persons life. – Joyce Brothers

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For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust ones friends. – Aeschylus

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I dont listen to peoples opinions. I have people around me who I can trust, but most of all I listen to myself. – Mary J. Blige

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When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder. – Simone Weil

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