Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
GRAHAM GREENEEvery monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.
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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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All good novelists have bad memories.
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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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I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.
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Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.
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He was impregnably armored by his good intentions and his ignorance.
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He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
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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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Death will come in any case, and there is a long afterwards if the priests are right and nothing to fear if they are wrong.
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in…We should be thankful we cannot see the horrors and degradations lying around our childhood, in cupboards and bookshelves, everywhere.
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It’s a good world if you don’t weaken.
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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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