There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.
GRAHAM GREENEGod save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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All good novelists have bad memories.
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We can love with our minds, but can we love only with our minds? Love extends itself all the time, so that we can love even with our senseless nails: we love even with our clothes, so that a sleeve can feel a sleeve.
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We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
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It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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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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Every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
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We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.
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Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
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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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In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
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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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Sometimes I see myself reflected too closely in other men for comfort, and then I have an enormous wish to believe in the saints, in heroic virtue.
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