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Graham Greene quotes

British Playwright, Writer October 2, 1904 – April 3, 1991

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Graham Greene quote: "There wasn't any point in being angry with anyone - the..."
There wasn't any point in being angry with anyone - the offender was too obviously myself... Graham Greene
Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away. Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "What do we ever get nowadays from reading to equal the..."
What do we ever get nowadays from reading to equal the excitement and the revelation in those first fourteen years? Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "The argument of danger only applies to those who live in..."
The argument of danger only applies to those who live in relative safety. (The Power and the Glory) Graham Greene
If one knew, he wondered, the facts, would one have to pity even the planets? If one reached what they called the heart of the matter? Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass."
I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass. Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "What is cowardice in the young is wisdom in the old, but all..."
What is cowardice in the young is wisdom in the old, but all the same one can be ashamed of wisdom. Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "Indifference and pride look very much alike, and he probably..."
Indifference and pride look very much alike, and he probably thought I was proud. Graham Greene
Sweat cleaned you as effectively as water. But this was the race which had invented the proverb that cleanliness was next to godliness - cleanliness, not purity. Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates."
Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates. Graham Greene
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. Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell,..."
Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm. Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "Hale knew, before he had been in Brighton three hours, that..."
Hale knew, before he had been in Brighton three hours, that they meant to murder him. Graham Greene
If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask? Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "If you live in a place for long you cease to read about it."
If you live in a place for long you cease to read about it. Graham Greene

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