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Him Quotes by Graham Greene
- I could never have been a pacifist. To kill a man was surely to grant him an immeasurable benefit. Oh yes, people always, everywhere, loved…
- If I stopped loving Him, I would cease to believe in His love. If I loved God, then I would believe in His love for…
- Her face looked ugly in the attempt to avoid tears; it was an ugliness which bound him to her more than any beauty could have…
- I couldn't help wondering, is my husband so unattractive that no woman has ever wanted him? Except me, of course. I must have wanted him,…
- Sometimes I get tired of trying to convince him that I love him and shall love him for ever. He pounces on my words like…
- I’m not at peace anymore. I just want him like I used to in the old days. I want to be eating sandwiches with him.…
- What an unbearable creature he must have been in those days--and yet in those days he had been comparatively innocent. That was another mystery: it…
- It infuriated him to think that there were still people in the state who believed in a loving and merciful God. There are mystics who…
- But I'm a bad priest, you see. I know--from experience--how much beauty Satan carried down with him when he fell. Nobody ever said the fallen…
- Yesterday I went home with him and we did the usual things. I haven't the nerve to put them down, but I'd like to, because…
- The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him.
More Him Quotes
- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
- Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. — Wystan Hugh Auden