black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money.

Graham Greene

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.
GRAHAM GREENE

Human Mathematics Philosophy Pursue Reality Relation Truth Value Worth
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 GREENE

Escape Fear Human Management Myself Situation Therapy Wonder Writing
It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
GRAHAM GREENE

Human Interest Strike
As long as one suffers one lives.
GRAHAM GREENE

Live Oneself Suffering
Despair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
GRAHAM GREENE

Despair Goal Impossible Pay Price
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.
GRAHAM GREENE

Action Betrayal Guilty Hands Necessary Study Tension
The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
GRAHAM GREENE

Love Relationship Talk
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.
GRAHAM GREENE

Act Audience Courage Image Love Respect
Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money.
GRAHAM GREENE

Adult Crime Marriage Money Politics
Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
GRAHAM GREENE

Absence Forever Time
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
GRAHAM GREENE

Human Kindness Relationship Truth Worth
Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
GRAHAM GREENE

Bad Journalism Media Word
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.
GRAHAM GREENE

Beginning Errors Life Necessary Selection
People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
GRAHAM GREENE

Generalization Love Meaning People Quote
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.
GRAHAM GREENE

Believe Discover God Love Parents Strange Yourself
Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil – or else an absolute ignorance.
GRAHAM GREENE

Ego Evil Happiness Ignorance Man Myself Point

Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Graham Greene Quotes