"The Man Who Never Was,' by Ewen Montagu, remains the best book about wartime espionage written by an active participant - incomplete, and dry in parts, it nonetheless summons up the ingenuity and sheer eccentricity of those who played this strange and dangerous game."

-- Ben Macintyre

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“Spring-an experience in immortality.”
“(Slaughter) means blood and iron. [Lat., Coedes videtur significare sanguinem et ferrum.]”
“Happiness when sustained too long in print can rightly be construed as sappiness...”
“Energy and fuel prices continue to rise, triggering fuel consumption concerns in the United States.”
“It should seem that Negroes, of all Americans, would be found in the Free-thought fold, since they have suffered more than any other class of Americans from the dubious blessings of Christianity.”

Source : Hubert Harrison, Jeffrey B. Perry (2001). “A Hubert Harrison Reader”, p.43, Wesleyan University Press
“Before my encounter with Thomist philosophy through Maritain, I had almost reached the same conclusions through the logical development of my work, intuition and thought, but what a great sense of joy I felt upon discovering, in Maritain, the confirmation of certain thought patterns, certain ways of clarifying these to myself and to others”

Source : "The Life of a Painter: The Autobiography of Gino Severini". Book by Gino Severini, 1995.
“If you fail to take advantage of your enemies' collapse, they may recover.”
“My golden retriever, Callie, is so easy to please. She finds great pleasure in our day-to-day routine, which helps me to enjoy the simple things. She loves to jump on the couch with her favorite toys and roll around while I clap my hands.”

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