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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.

Graham Greene

In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
GRAHAM GREENE

Company Desire End
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in…We should be thankful we cannot see the horrors and degradations lying around our childhood, in cupboards and bookshelves, everywhere.
GRAHAM GREENE

Book Childhood Future Moments Ourselves Thankful
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
It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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Change Dangerous Greatness
So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
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Desert Escape Silence Yourself
Despair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
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Despair Goal Impossible Pay Price
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.
GRAHAM GREENE

Attraction Beautiful Body Success War
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.
GRAHAM GREENE

Action Betrayal Guilty Hands Necessary Study Tension
I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can’t love and do nothing.
GRAHAM GREENE

Hands Love Myself Taste Touch
All good novelists have bad memories. What you remember comes out as journalism; what you forget goes into the compost of the imagination.
GRAHAM GREENE

Bad Forget Goodness Imagination Journalism Memories Yourself
Beauty is like success: we can’t love it for long.
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Beautiful Love One Liner
Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money.
GRAHAM GREENE

Adult Crime Marriage Money Politics
Every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
GRAHAM GREENE

Discussion Talk
As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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One Liner Possible
I had never known her before and I had never loved her so much. The more we know the more we love, I thought.
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Love Myself Thinking
A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
GRAHAM GREENE

Conception Dare Possible

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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