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“Instead, Parliament passed an Act which was, as usual, a legal redundancy, and superbly upholstered with "whereby," "notwithstanding," "heretofore" and other such words so beloved of anyone who ever used a heavy legal textbook to prop open a door on a windy day”
― Ramage & the Guillotine
― Ramage & the Guillotine
“The Atlantic had never been specifically a British ocean; but it was even less a German one, and now was not the time for it to change its nationality.”
― The Cruel Sea
― The Cruel Sea
“You could do a lot with common sense, at sea. And you could do precious little without it.”
― The Cruel Sea
― The Cruel Sea
“The bells had been ringing when he first arrived at Martingale. They had sounded often as a background to his investigation, the mood music of murder.”
― Cover Her Face
― Cover Her Face
“There is one great difficulty with a good hypothesis. When it is completed and rounded, the corners smooth and the content cohesive and coherent, it is likely to become a thing in itself, a work of art. It is then like a finished sonnet or painting completed. One hates to disturb it. Even if subsequent information should shoot a hole in it, one hates to tear it down because it once was beautiful and whole.”
― THE LOG FROM THE SEA OF CORTEZ
― THE LOG FROM THE SEA OF CORTEZ
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