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It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and wring its neck.

Graham Greene

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
GRAHAM GREENE

Human Kindness Relationship Truth Worth
We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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Important People Value Worth
One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.
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Humanity Love Oneself People
She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.
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Desertion Noble Religion Sound
I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can’t love and do nothing.
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Hands Love Myself Taste Touch
In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
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Brother Democracy Love Peace Production
Sometimes I see myself reflected too closely in other men for comfort, and then I have an enormous wish to believe in the saints, in heroic virtue.
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Believe Comfortable Hero Man Myself See Value
You needn’t be so scared. Love doesn’t end. Just because we don’t see each other.
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Distance End Love Relationship Scare See
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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Better Lying Seek Truth
Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.
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Cold Diamond Heart Oneself Precious Value Warmth
They are always saying God loves us. If thats love I’d rather have a bit of kindness.
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God Kindness Love Myself
Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
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Bad Journalism Media Word
Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
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Black Human Nature
I can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different
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Different Myself Talk Time
It is one of the strange discoveries a man can make that life, however you lead it, contains moments of exhilaration; there are always comparisons which can be made with worse times: even in danger and misery the pendulum swings.
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Dangerous Discover Leadership Life Man Misery Strange Time Worst
It’s a good world if you don’t weaken.
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Goodness Weakness World Yourself

It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and wring its neck.

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