I have often noticed that a bribe...has that effect — it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; th… - Graham Greene

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I have often noticed that a bribe...has that effect — it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.

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About Graham Greene

Henry Graham Greene, OM, CH (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English novelist, playwright, short story writer, travel writer and critic whose works explore the ambivalent moral and political issues of the modern world.

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Birth Name: Henry Graham Greene
Alternative Names: Greene, Graham

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