The Heart of the Matter



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The Heart of the Matter

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By Graham Greene, 1948.

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  • [...] with the odd premonitory sense of guilt he always felt asthoigh he were responsible for something in the future he couldn't even foresee.
  • If home to him meant the reduction of things to a firm, friendly, unchanging minimum, home to her was accumulation.
  • [...] taking out a pad and placing some blotting-paper under his wrist to catch the sweat, he prepared to write to Louise.