Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.
GRAHAM GREENESweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.
GRAHAM GREENEDespair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
GRAHAM GREENEReality in our century is not something to be faced.
GRAHAM GREENEThey are always saying God loves us. If thats love I’d rather have a bit of kindness.
GRAHAM GREENEDestruction after all is a form of creation.
GRAHAM GREENEI hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.
GRAHAM GREENEI aim to be content with what I produce. It’s an aim I never achieve, but I go over my work word by word, time and again, so as to be as little dissatisfied as possible.
GRAHAM GREENEThere is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
GRAHAM GREENEChampagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
GRAHAM GREENEIn Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
GRAHAM GREENEEternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
GRAHAM GREENEIn the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
GRAHAM GREENEInnocence is a kind of insanity.
GRAHAM GREENEThere was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.
GRAHAM GREENEPoint me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil – or else an absolute ignorance.
GRAHAM GREENEIt’s a good world if you don’t weaken.
GRAHAM GREENE