A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
GRAHAM GREENEBeauty is like success: we can’t love it for long.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
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Every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
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I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.
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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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Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money.
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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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Destruction after all is a form of creation.
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We forget very easily what gives us pain.
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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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You needn’t be so scared. Love doesn’t end. Just because we don’t see each other.
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He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
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We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.
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Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
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Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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