A murderer is regarded by the conventional world as something almost monstrous, but a murderer to himself is only an ordinary man. It is only if the murderer is a good man that he can be regarded as monstrous. Graham Greene conventionalgoodman share on social
Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline. Graham Greene breakcoastlinedangerous Change image and share on social
God created a number of possibilities in case some of his prototypes failed - that is the meaning of evolution. Graham Greene casecreateevolution Change image and share on social
Reality in our century is not something to be faced. Graham Greene centuryfacereality Change image and share on social
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 bellcalldumb Change image and share on social
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. Graham Greene alivecharacterleave Change image and share on social
People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery. Graham Greene bearcondemncourage Change image and share on social
A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction. Graham Greene distancefictionjournalist Change image and share on social
Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance. Graham Greene absoluteegotismevil Change image and share on social
