Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.
GRAHAM GREENEHate is a lack of imagination.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.
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In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.
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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time, and sometimes it seemed to me that her abandonment touched that strange mathematical point of endlessness, a point with no width, occupying no space.
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It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
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Her face looked ugly in the attempt to avoid tears; it was an ugliness which bound him to her more than any beauty could have done. It isn’t being happy together, he thought as though it were a fresh discovery, that makes one love–it’s being unhappy together.
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I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can’t love and do nothing.
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We forget very easily what gives us pain.
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You needn’t be so scared. Love doesn’t end. Just because we don’t see each other.
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People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.
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One has no talent. I have no talent. It’s just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.
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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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