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"Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation."
Graham Greene"Heresy is another word for freedom of thought."
Graham Greene"There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in."
Graham Greene"In Italy, for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland they had brotherly love, they had 500 years of democracy and peace - and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock."
Graham Greene"In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!"
Graham Greene"In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths."
Graham Greene"Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered."
Graham Greene"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."
Graham Greene"It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself."
Graham Greene"Human nature is not black and white but black and grey."
Graham Greene