Here were the pained and hopeful voices of people who knew despair was life and life was despair—and
“war is a business like any other, and like any business, it requires a healthy and continuous supply chain.”
― The Spy Coast
― The Spy Coast
“admitting the ultimate defeat of the spirit in self-imposed death.”
― The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
― The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
“In war lies opportunity.”
― The Spy Coast
― The Spy Coast
“We are all pretending to be something we are not, and some of us are better at it than others.”
― The Spy Coast
― The Spy Coast
“Damn it, my language is most controlled, madam,” said Captain Gregg stiffly, “and as for my morals, I can assure you that no woman has ever been the worse in body or pocket for knowing me, and I’d like to know how many mealy-mouthed psalm-singers can say the same. I’ve lived a man’s life and I’m not ashamed of it, but I’ve always tried to tell the truth and shame the devil.”
― The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
― The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
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