There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.
GRAHAM GREENEDeath will come in any case, and there is a long afterwards if the priests are right and nothing to fear if they are wrong.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
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Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.
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When we are not sure, we are alive.
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There is a point of no return, unremarked at the time, in most lives.
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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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It’s a good world if you don’t weaken.
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Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
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I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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All good novelists have bad memories. What you remember comes out as journalism; what you forget goes into the compost of the imagination.
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It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.
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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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