In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
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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Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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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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All good novelists have bad memories.
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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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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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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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All good novelists have bad memories. What you remember comes out as journalism; what you forget goes into the compost of the imagination.
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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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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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Despair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
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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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Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.
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Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.
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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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