And there, in that phrase, the bitterness leaks again out of my pen. W…

Graham Greene
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And there, in that phrase, the bitterness leaks again out of my pen. What a dull lifeless quality this bitterness is. If I could I would write with love, but if I could write with love I would be another man; I would never have lost love. ✨ Graham Greene (1951). The End of the Affair, London Heinemann [1951]
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