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.
GRAHAM GREENEThey are always saying God loves us. If thats love I’d rather have a bit of kindness.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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We forget very easily what gives us pain.
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Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
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Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.
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We can love with our minds, but can we love only with our minds? Love extends itself all the time, so that we can love even with our senseless nails: we love even with our clothes, so that a sleeve can feel a sleeve.
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Despair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
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Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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Sometimes I see myself reflected too closely in other men for comfort, and then I have an enormous wish to believe in the saints, in heroic virtue.
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In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
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I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.
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People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil – or else an absolute ignorance.
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Destruction after all is a form of creation.
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In our hearts there is a ruthless dictator, ready to contemplate the misery of a thousand strangers if it will ensure the happiness of the few we love.
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He was impregnably armored by his good intentions and his ignorance.
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