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“Desespero é o preço que se paga ao se dar um objetivo impossível.”
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim.
The heart of the matter - página xvii, Graham Greene - Heinemann Educational, 1968 - 266 páginas
Nosso Homem em Havana
“Sentimentalismo é como chamamos o sentimento que não compartilhamos.”
Variante: Sentimentalismo é o nome que damos aos sentimentos que não partilhamos.
Graham Greene: Frases em inglês
“Hope was an instinct only the reasoning human mind could kill. An animal never knew despair.”
Fonte: The Power and the Glory
“A man kept his character even when he was insane.”
Fonte: The Ministry of Fear
“You cannot love without intuition.”
Fonte: The Quiet American
“What happens if you drop all the things that make you I?”
Fonte: The End of the Affair
“I never knew a man who had better motives for all the trouble he caused.”
Fonte: The Quiet American
“Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.”
Fonte: The Ministry of Fear
“He's satisfied with himself. If you have a soul you can't be satisfied.”
Fonte: Doctor Fischer of Geneva or The Bomb Party
“He was impregnably armored by his good intentions and his ignorance.”
Fonte: The Quiet American
“God save us always," I said, "from the innocent and the good.”
Pt. I, ch. 1, pg 15
Fonte: The Quiet American (1955)
“I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.”
Fonte: The Power and the Glory
“Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.”
Fonte: The End of the Affair
“It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.”
Fonte: The Ministry of Fear
“We are all resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.”
Fonte: The Heart of the Matter
“love had turned into "love affair" with a begining and an end.”
Fonte: The End of the Affair
“What have we all got to expect that we allow ourselves to be so lined with disappointment?”
Fonte: The End of the Affair
“[Ida] "…It's a good world if you don't weaken."”
Fonte: Brighton Rock (1938)