In my school, he thought, they learn bitterness and frustration and how to grow old. — Graham Greene, The Heart of the Matter
In my school, he thought, they learn bitterness and frustration and how to grow old. — Graham Greene, The Heart of the Matter
In my school, he thought, they learn bitterness and frustration and how to grow old. — Graham Greene, The Heart of the Matter
In my school, he thought, they learn bitterness and frustration and how to grow old. — Graham Greene, The Heart of the Matter
In my school, he thought, they learn bitterness and frustration and how to grow old. — Graham Greene, The Heart of the Matter
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In my school, he thought, they learn bitterness and frustration and how to grow old.

— Graham Greene, The Heart of the Matter
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