But I'm a bad priest, you see. I know--from experience--how much beaut…

Graham Greene
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But I'm a bad priest, you see. I know--from experience--how much beauty Satan carried down with him when he fell. Nobody ever said the fallen angels were the ugly ones. Oh, no, they were just as quick and light and . . . ✨ Graham Greene (1971). The Collected Edition: The power and the glory
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But I'm a bad priest, you see. I know--from experience--how much beauty Satan carried down with him when he fell. Nobody ever said the fallen angels were the ugly ones. Oh, no, they were just as quick and light and . . . ✨ Graham Greene (1971). The Collected Edition: The power and the glory

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