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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

God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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God Goodness Innocence Save
I can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different
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Different Myself Talk Time
An autobiography is only ‘a sort of life’ – it may contain less errors of fact than a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely.
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Beginning Errors Life Necessary Selection
I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.
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Existence God Hate Yourself
One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.
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Humanity Love Oneself People
Beauty is like success: we can’t love it for long.
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Beautiful Love One Liner
Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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Innocence Kind One Liner Sanity
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
Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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Harm Innocence Lost Meaning World
Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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Appearance Deep Disappoint
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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Better Lying Seek Truth
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
Despair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
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Despair Goal Impossible Pay Price
In our hearts there is a ruthless dictator, ready to contemplate the misery of a thousand strangers if it will ensure the happiness of the few we love.
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Heart Leadership Love Misery Stranger
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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Childhood Future Moments Oneself
The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You’re there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, you see – every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties.
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Boredom Greatness Party People Word Writing

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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