Death Quote by Graham Greene — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I have never understood why people who can swallow the enormous improbability of a personal God boggle at a personal Devil.”

“How often the priest had heard the same confession--Man was so limited: he hadn't even the ingenuity to invent a new vice: the animals knew as much. It was for this world that Christ had died: the more evil you saw and heard about you, the greater the glory lay around the death; it was too easy to die for what was good or beautiful, for home or children or civilization--it needed a God to die for the half-hearted and the corrupt.”

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

“I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.”

“She had lost all our memories for ever, and it was as though by dying she had robbed me of part of myself. I was losing my individuality. It was the first stage of my own death, the memories dropping off like gangrened limbs.”

“You are all alike, you people. You never learn the truth--that God knows nothing.”

“Life is the death of all of us.' - Tristan”

“She had always found villains more exciting than heroes. They had ambition, passion. They made the stories happen. Villains didn't fear death. No, they wrapped themselves in death like suits of armor! As she inhaled the school's graveyard smell, Agatha felt her blood rush. For like all villains, death didn't scare her. It made her feel alive.”

“When we choose to bring the end closer, we create a new beginning”

“Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.”

“We fall from womb to tomb, from one blackness and toward another, remembering little of the one and knowing nothing of the other ... except through faith.”

“I didn't tell her that death lies dormant in each of us and will bloom in time.”