What did Graham Greene mean by: What have we all got to expect that we allow ourselves to be so lined with disappointment? - Graham Greene Copy
+ Perhaps the comparison is closer to the Chinese cook who leaves hardly any part of a duck unserved. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Graham Greene, Art, Cooking, Ducks, 0 - Graham Greene
+ There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Graham Greene, Jokes, Sides, Victim, 0 - Graham Greene
+ Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Graham Greene, Drinking, Lying, Wine, 0 - Graham Greene
+ I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can’t love and do nothing. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Graham Greene, Hands, Taste, Tongue, 0 - Graham Greene
+ Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Graham Greene, Break, Success, 0 - Graham Greene
+ The argument of danger only applies to those who live in relative safety. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Graham Greene, Argument, Danger, Safety, 0 - Graham Greene
+ So much in writing depends on the superficiality of one’s days. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Graham Greene, Depends, Superficiality, Writing, 0 - Graham Greene
+ Rocinante was of more value for a true traveller than a jet plane. Jet planes were for business men. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Graham Greene, Travel, 0 - Graham Greene
See your disappointments as good fortune. One plan’s deflation is another’s inflation. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The same disappointments in life will chasten and refine one man’s spirit, embitter another’s. Explain - William Matthews Poet · USA
Disappointments are to the soul what a thunderstorm is to the air. - Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany
I prepare myself for all disappointments by expecting nothing. Explain - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises. - Mary Wesley Novelist · United Kingdom
If you truly dwell within acceptance, you are without two things – expectations and disappointments. - Mary Summer Rain Author · USA
Laughing at our friends, we avenge the disappointment they have caused. Explain - Mason Cooley Professor · USA