Graham Greene Quotes
Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene 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.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene Every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene The truth has never been of any real value to any human being – it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene Despair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene 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.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene Sooner or later; one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene Destruction after all is a form of creation.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene 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.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
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