I had never known her before and I had never loved her so much. The more we know the more we love, I thought.
GRAHAM GREENEI had never known her before and I had never loved her so much. The more we know the more we love, I thought.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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As long as one suffers one lives.
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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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In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
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Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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All good novelists have bad memories.
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I can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different
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In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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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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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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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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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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We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.
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