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Again, I always go to sea as a sailor, because they make a point of paying me for my trouble, whereas they never pay passengers a single penny that I ever heard of.
“Sick cultures show a complex of symptoms such as you have named...but a dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot.”
― Friday
― Friday
“You know, Emily was a selfish old woman in her way. She was very generous, but she always wanted a return. She never let people forget what she had done for them - and, that way she missed love.”
― The Mysterious Affair at Styles
― The Mysterious Affair at Styles
“It seems to me that any law that is not enforced and can't be enforced weakens all other laws.”
― Friday
― Friday
“...there are people who try to look as if they are doing a good and thorough job, and then there are the people who actually damn well do it, for its own sake.”
― Free Fall in Crimson
― Free Fall in Crimson
“The way to find justice is to deal fairly with other people and not worry about how they deal with you.”
― Citizen of the Galaxy
― Citizen of the Galaxy
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Ross’s 2025 Year in Books
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