My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane.
GRAHAM GREENEYou needn’t be so scared. Love doesn’t end. Just because we don’t see each other.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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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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God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast.
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In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
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He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
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The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
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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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I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can’t love and do nothing.
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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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Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.
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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
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So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
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In our hearts there is a ruthless dictator, ready to contemplate the misery of a thousand strangers if it will ensure the happiness of the few we love.
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I had never known her before and I had never loved her so much. The more we know the more we love, I thought.
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