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Again, I always go to sea as a sailor, because they make a point of paying me for my trouble, whereas they never pay passengers a single penny that I ever heard of.
“...there are people who try to look as if they are doing a good and thorough job, and then there are the people who actually damn well do it, for its own sake.”
― Free Fall in Crimson
― Free Fall in Crimson
“How is a sincere criminal, trying hard, going to get ahead in his profession if his victim fails to cooperate?”
― The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
― The Cat Who Walks Through Walls
“I had a lot of other ideas, now and then, but every time I took a second look at one, it got sick and died.”
― Four Day Planet
― Four Day Planet
“The curt maneuver forced hearty laughter from all of the fathers in the ballroom, who were delighted by the illusion of danger and the impotence of Nature.”
― The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
― The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
“You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let people forget what she had done for them - and, that way she missed love.”
― The Mysterious Affair at Styles
― The Mysterious Affair at Styles
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