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As the end of the what is called the 'sexual life' the only love which has lasted is the love which has everything, every disappointment, every failure and every betrayal, which has accepted even the sad fact that in

As the end of the what is called the 'sexual life' the only love which has lasted is the love which has everything, every disappointment, every failure and every betrayal, which has accepted even the sad fact that in the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.

Graham Greene
Disappointment, Betrayal, Simple
Graham Greene (2010). “May We Borrow Your Husband?”, p.25, Random House

What have we all got to expect that we allow ourselves to be so lined with disappointment?

Graham Greene
Disappointment
Graham Greene (1974). “The end of the affair”, Vintage

Grief and disappointment are like hate: they make men ugly with self-pity and bitterness. And how selfish they make us too.

Graham Greene
Disappointment, Hate, Selfish
Graham Greene (1974). “The end of the affair”, Vintage

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