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You needn’t be so scared. Love doesn’t end. Just because we don’t see each other.

Graham Greene

We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.
GRAHAM GREENE

Assignment Death Life
Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast.
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Attraction Beautiful Body Success War
Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
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Feeling Friendship Oneself Return Soul
One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.
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Humanity Love Oneself People
In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
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Company Desire End
Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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Country Love Loyalty World
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
There is a point of no return, unremarked at the time, in most lives.
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Live Point Return Time
So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
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Desert Escape Silence Yourself
There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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Lost Slow Virtue
The hands of the guilty don’t necessarily tremble; only in stories does a dropped glass betray agitation. Tension is more often shown in the studied action.
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Action Betrayal Guilty Hands Necessary Study Tension
God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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God Goodness Innocence Save
Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil – or else an absolute ignorance.
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Ego Evil Happiness Ignorance Man Myself Point
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
I aim to be content with what I produce. It’s an aim I never achieve, but I go over my work word by word, time and again, so as to be as little dissatisfied as possible.
GRAHAM GREENE

Achievement Content Goal Myself Possible Production Satisfaction Time Work
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
GRAHAM GREENE

Challenge Lying Seek Success Truth

You needn’t be so scared. Love doesn’t end. Just because we don’t see each other.

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