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2e4feda You owe it to your self-respect to spend a lot of money on yourself. John Wyndham
ef3263d One got tired, and not infrequently a little stupid, by the end of a shift. John Wyndham
da10cfe Most births are painful, and none are pretty." John Wyndham
7360510 The frustrations are still buzzing about, and soon they are going to find a new place to swarm." John Wyndham
443d5db He listened closely, and nodded several times, though not always where a nod seemed appropriate. John Wyndham
d884b17 Five hundred and eighty-four days is a long time to be stuck on a mudbank." John Wyndham
487e968 I don't understand women. Nobody does. Least of all themselves. John Wyndham
6f31818 An open mind is a difficult thing to keep." John Wyndham
96a6a95 Everybody ought to be able to swim. John Wyndham
24ca443 It's all pretty simple if you don't give a damn who gets hurt in the rush. John Wyndham
f3abab5 Primitive man would see every one of us as a magician. John Wyndham
fd3bf3f One man's trash is another's souvenir. John Wyndham
abe294b The thing is to play your own game - not let the other feller force you to what he wants." John Wyndham
96e5ef2 There is a degree of odds against which a gambler becomes just another mug. John Wyndham
131396e I suppose we all have a number of carefully furnished, non-communicating rooms in our minds. John Wyndham
cc74ddf Dying," observed the doctor, "is such a very ordinary thing to do." John Wyndham
a3c3ad6 Sooner or later the amateur always overreaches himself. John Wyndham
0b56afe Other things than to fight, there is, even for dragons." John Wyndham
43c28fd No discovery is good or evil until men make it that way." John Wyndham
77c0c53 In the profession of wifehood the exams begin at the church door--and there is never a final degree. John Wyndham
c94820f Keeping to an unnecessary programme requires resolution. John Wyndham
f121e7c I had only my thoughts to occupy me, and they were not good company. John Wyndham
742f3ce What is the use of life?" John Wyndham
da0db62 It takes civilised people quite a while to appreciate 'the big lie' technique. John Wyndham
9ef90ce A man's the same as the rest of us or 'e's a freak. Stands to reason." John Wyndham
f081b9e There's plenty o' chaps full of book learnin' an' unemployed with it." John Wyndham
4c29fcf The fact that we don't know how to do it doesn't prove its impossibility." John Wyndham
31b3eaa Doubtless the first arrow did not kill a lion." John Wyndham
5e2090e Many men on earth have the vanity to believe in another life. John Wyndham
7f87621 It was curious that, in facing the man, I felt none of the distaste one has for an abnormality." John Wyndham
7a835ab We have been but little molested, for we have not the things which most men value." John Wyndham
2218550 Truth is not altered by belief or disbelief." John Wyndham
cf9de28 Decentralization without structure is chaos. John Zachman
cb2c89c Democratic forms have always cloaked the rule of elites. John Zerzan
6793f6b A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world. John le Carré
3d3c66a Luck's just another word for destiny...either you make your own or you're screwed. John le Carré
44ed872 If you're in a hole, don't dig, they say. John le Carré
0df1498 When you assimilate, you choose. John le Carré
56c8a8f Elections are a Western jerk-off. John le Carré
5ad2428 Why is it that so many men of small stature have more courage than men of size? John le Carré
fb3f6d2 The friends of my friends are my friends. John le Carré
59e6b41 Never trade a secret, you'll always get the short end of the bargain. John le Carré
215c856 Nothing in life... even a few broken bones, is without its reward. John le Carré
b9a37b8 In the war on terror we did everything wrong that we could have done. John le Carré