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.
GRAHAM GREENEWe forget very easily what gives us pain.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
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Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.
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There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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Destruction after all is a form of creation.
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In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
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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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Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
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In our hearts there is a ruthless dictator, ready to contemplate the misery of a thousand strangers if it will ensure the happiness of the few we love.
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I can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different
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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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Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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