As long as one suffers one lives.
GRAHAM GREENEThey are always saying God loves us. If thats love I’d rather have a bit of kindness.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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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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Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.
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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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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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All good novelists have bad memories.
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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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We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.
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It’s a good world if you don’t weaken.
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People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You’re there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, you see – every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties.
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Death will come in any case, and there is a long afterwards if the priests are right and nothing to fear if they are wrong.
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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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