Graham Greene Binge...

“Innocence is a kind of insanity” 

The Power and the Glory 

Reading:

The Quiet American 

“You cannot control what you love--you watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years ahead.” 

Greene's The Heart of the Matter

Greene's Stamboul Train 

“Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.”                

                               






“She thought for the first time, with happiness: perhaps I have a life in people's minds when I am not there to be seen or talked to.” 

Brighton Rock 

“You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.”