God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
GRAHAM GREENEIt is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.
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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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So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
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Despair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
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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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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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It’s a strange thing to discover and to believe that you are loved when you know that there is nothing in you for anybody but a parent or a God to love.
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
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As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.
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An autobiography is only ‘a sort of life’ – it may contain less errors of fact than a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely.
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We forget very easily what gives us pain.
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It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
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