Quotes by Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory

Explore a curated collection of 13 quotes by Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

How often the priest had heard the same confession--Man was so limited: he hadn't even the ingenuity to invent a new vic — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
Oh,' the priest said, 'that's another thing altogether - God is love. I don't say the heart doesn't feel a taste of it, — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
You are all alike, you people. You never learn the truth--that God knows nothing. — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
Hope was an instinct only the reasoning human mind could kill. An animal never knew despair. — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
Life would go out in a 'fraction of a second' (that was the phrase), but all night he had been realizing that time depen — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
Nothing in life was as ugly as death. — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
The woman had gone down on her knees and was shuffling slowly across the cruel ground towards the group of crosses: the — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in...We should be thankful we cannot see — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
But I'm a bad priest, you see. I know--from experience--how much beauty Satan carried down with him when he fell. Nobody — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
Hate is a lack of imagination. — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
When you visualized a man or a woman carefully, you could always begin to feel pity . . . that was a quality God's image — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
When you visualized a man or woman carefully, you could always begin to feel pity – that was a quality God’s image carri — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
He wasn't a patient. I expect someone cured him. You cure a lot of people in this country, don't you, with bullets? — Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory