Quote by Graham Greene
Sentimentality--thats what we call the sentiment we dont share. -

Sentimentality–thats what we call the sentiment we dont share. – Graham Greene

Other quotes by Graham Greene

I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect — it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman. – Graham Greene

Category:
Corruption
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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

Category:
Alcohol
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Other Quotes from
Emotions
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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy. – Jim Rohn

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Emotions

…that freshness of feeling, that delicate honor which shrinks from wounding even a sentiment… – George Eliot, Adam Bede

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Emotions

Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness. – John Sterling

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Emotions

But are not this struggle and even the mistakes one may make better, and do they not develop us more, than if we kept systematically away from emotions? – Vincent Van Gogh

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Emotions

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I just dont want to die alone, thats all. Thats not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet. – Richard Pryor

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We all have a social mask, right? We put it on, we go out, put our best foot forward, our best image. But behind that social mask is a personal truth, what we really, really believe about who we are and what were capable of. – Phil McGraw

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When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be perfectly at home in mens clothes. – Calamity Jane

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Too much coffee. Too much coffee and Gatorade. Its a hell of a mix. If youre ever tired in the morning, just try that mix, and tell me what you think. – Kevin Garnett

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