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“It was tied with a Windsor knot. Bond mistrusted anyone who tied his tie with a Windsor knot. It showed too much vanity. It was often the mark of a cad. Bond decided to forget his prejudice.”
― From Russia With Love
― From Russia With Love
“He missed two people: a) the girl she was; b) the person she’d made him feel he might have been. A deep sigh escaped him.”
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“I had me one sharp knife, a throwback to my glory days of the swans, and it’s sharp as a nun on her second sherry.”
― The Devil
― The Devil
“If you believe you can change - if you make it a habit - the change becomes real.”
― The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
― The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
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