Who is Graham Greene
Henry Graham Greene (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading English novelists of the 20th century. Combining literary acclaim with widespread popularity, Greene acquired a reputation early in his lifetime as a major writer, both of serious Catholic novels, and of thrillers (or "entertainments" as he termed them). He was shortlisted, in 1966 and 1967, for the Nobel Prize for Literature. Through 67 years of writing, which included over 25 novels, he explored the conflicting moral and political issues of the modern world. He was awarded the 1968 Shakespeare Prize and the 1981 Jerusalem Prize.He converted to Catholicism in 1926 after meeting his future wife, Vivien Dayrell-Browning. Later in life he took to callin...
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- Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
- 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.
- Failure too is a form of death.
- We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
- Failure too is a form of death.
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Hag59383: eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.,graham greene, the end of the affair,eternity,Bh_friedman: this works better as graham greene type black comedy than a modern no way out. this dude was trying to glean us military secrets from saisers hustling for world bank jobs. maybe "illegal" russian spys here are so worthless they're really russia's problem?
Lahatshulamit: "he came to d.c. as a brazilian student. the u.s. says he was a russian spy" reads like a graham greene novel. this is surely not an isolated case, though.
Shortstoryking: writing is a form of therapy; sometimes i wonder how all those who do not write, compose, or paint can manage to escape the madness, the melancholia, the panic fear which is inherent in a human situation." - graham greene
Jwalters314: burton wheeler, ed lundeen, hamilton fish, steven day, rush holt, gerald nye, et al = lindsay graham, kevin mccarthy, marjorie greene, lauren boebert, jim jordan, paul gosar, andy biggs, tommy tuberville, josh hawley, ted cruz, ron johnson, et al.
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