Quote by Graham Greene
People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the plac

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 persons habitual misery. – Graham Greene

Other quotes by 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

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Innocence
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In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock! – Graham Greene

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Peace
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I started to send my work to journals when I was 26, which was just a question of when I got the courage up. They were mostly journals I had been reading for the previous six or seven years. – Marilyn Hacker

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Courage

To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that. – Saint Teresa of Avila

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Courage

Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead. – Karl Von Clausewitz

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Courage

Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green. – Torquato Tasso

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Courage

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Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy nor fear them. – Thomas Traherne

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I never said, I want to be alone. I only said, I want to be left alone. There is all the difference. – Greta Garbo

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What is art but a way of seeing? – Saul Bellow

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A rich mans joke is always funny. – Thomas Edward Brown

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