We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
GRAHAM GREENEHe entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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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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Destruction after all is a form of creation.
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Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
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There is a point of no return, unremarked at the time, in most lives.
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For an artist to think in terms of success is like a priest trying to think in terms of success.
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Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil – or else an absolute ignorance.
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Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.
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It’s a good world if you don’t weaken.
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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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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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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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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.
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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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