Quote by Graham Greene Download Open image ““We are possessed by nobody, not even by ourselves.”” — Graham Greene ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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With Your great schemes, You ruin our happiness like a harvester ruins a mouse's nest: I hate You, God, I hate You as though… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
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Perhaps the comparison is closer to the Chinese cook who leaves hardly any part of a duck unserved. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
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