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It seemed like a nice neighbourhood to have bad habits in.
Raymond Chandler • The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe Series)
By 1922, Ivar secretly had hired a handful of men with no previous connection to him or his companies. These men trusted Ivar for all the wrong reasons: because he had saved them from prison or bribed them or paid them five times what they deserved. Ivar could ask these men to do things he would never ask of friends. Sometimes Ivar needed a person
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a thirst for some loyalty that shall unify life,
G. K. Chesterton • The G. K. Chesterton Collection [50 Books]
what shall tomorrow bring to the overprudent dog burying bones in the trackless sand as he follows the pilgrims to the holy city?
Kahlil Gibran • The Prophet The Original 1923 Unabridged and Complete Edition (A Kahlil Gibran Classics)
“If a man asks for fifteen pieces, give him sixteen … if you expect to do business with him again.”