I can't talk you in terms of time --your time and my time are different
Graham GreeneTag: time
To be in love is to see yourself as someone else sees you, it is to be in love with the falsified and exalted image of yourself. In love we are incapable of honor - the courageous act is no more than playing a part to an audience of two.
Graham GreeneOh, she doesn't belong to anybody now,' he said, and suddenly I saw her for what she was - a piece of refuse waiting to be cleared away: if you needed a bit of hair you could take it, or trim her nails if nail trimmings had value to you. Like a saint's her bones could be divided up - if anybody required them. She was going to be burnt soon, so why shouldn't everybody have what he wanted first? What a fool I had been during three years to imagine that in any way I had possessed her. We are all possessed by nobody, not even by ourselves.
Graham GreeneI've caught belief like a disease. I've fallen into belief like I fell in love.
Graham GreeneWe'd forgive most things if we knew the facts.
Graham GreeneFriendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
Graham GreeneTag: friendship
I couldn't have thought of her more. Even vacancy was crowded with her.
Graham GreeneIf a woman is in one's thoughts all day, one should not have a dream of her at night.
Graham GreeneHate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
Graham GreeneSo long as one is happy one can endure any discipline: it was unhappiness that broke down the habits of work.
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