International business may conduct its operations with scraps of paper, but the ink it uses is human blood.
Never tell a lie when you can bullshit your way through it - Eric Ambler
Never tell a lie when you can bullshit your way through it
- Eric Ambler
The important thing to know about an assassination or an attempted assassination is not who fired the shot, but who paid for the bullet. - Eric Ambler
The important thing to know about an assassination or an attempted assassination is not who fired the shot, but who paid for the bullet.
International business may conduct its operations with scraps of paper, but the ink it uses is human blood. - Eric Ambler
Reality is always so obstructive. - Eric Ambler
Reality is always so obstructive.
In a dying civilization, political prestige is the reward not of the shrewdest diagnostician, but of the man with the best bedside manner. - Eric Ambler
In a dying civilization, political prestige is the reward not of the shrewdest diagnostician, but of the man with the best bedside manner.
Good' did not triumph. 'Evil' did not triumph. The two resolved, destroyed each other and created new 'evils', new 'goods' which slew each other in t… - Eric Ambler
Good' did not triumph. 'Evil' did not triumph. The two resolved, destroyed each other and created new 'evils', new 'goods' which slew each other in t…
For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency. - Eric Ambler
For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.
A person who searched rooms, brandished pistols, dangled promises of half a million franc fees for nameless services and then wrote instructions to P… - Eric Ambler
A person who searched rooms, brandished pistols, dangled promises of half a million franc fees for nameless services and then wrote instructions to P…
Yet, when these facts are seen side by side with other facts in the case, it is difficult not to become lost in superstitious awe. Their very absurdi… - Eric Ambler
Yet, when these facts are seen side by side with other facts in the case, it is difficult not to become lost in superstitious awe. Their very absurdi…
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