Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
GRAHAM GREENEDestruction after all is a form of creation.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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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 can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different
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We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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The truth has never been of any real value to any human being – it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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The hands of the guilty don’t necessarily tremble; only in stories does a dropped glass betray agitation. Tension is more often shown in the studied action.
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As long as one suffers one lives.
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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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God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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They are always saying God loves us. If thats love I’d rather have a bit of kindness.
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Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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To be in love is to see yourself as someone else sees you, it is to be in love with the falsified and exalted image of yourself. In love we are incapable of honor – the courageous act is no more than playing a part to an audience of two.
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