Alex, drunk or sober, made no distinction between the hours of day and night, nor did the operations he knew so well, for there was no night and day where his work was concerned. There was only the fl...
We're a couple of ciphers who got pushed around. We don't know what happened; just that we don't like it.
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Well, let me tell you, gentlemen, the games of the devil are not restricted to those confined to hell. Others can play them.
Wealth is relative to the amount of time one has to enjoy it.
A man's weaknesses may intrude on his faith but they do not diminish it.
You appear to be a mass of contradictions; there’s a subsurface violence almost always in control, but very much alive.
Wealth is relative to the amount of time one has to enjoy it. I wouldn’t have five minutes.
Odd-looking, rotund prelate was a marvelous raconteur,
If I haven't done badly, it's because I've become indispensable to too many like David Abbott. I have in my head a thousand facts they couldn't possibly recall. It's simply easier for them to place me...
Everything we knew, everything we felt!’ ‘Not quite everything,’ he said, touching her cheek. ‘I’m Jason to you, Bourne to me, because that’s the name I was given, and have to use it because I don’t h...
Whenever you’re in a stress situation yourself—and there’s time, of course—do exactly as you would do when you project yourself into one you’re observing. Let your mind fall free, let whatever thought...
There’s a rift in this country between the people and its leaders. There is corruption at the highest levels of government; it goes beyond mere power politics. The Constitution has been seriously assa...
It’s not the meek who are inheriting the earth, Jason, it’s the corruptors
I loathe him. He stands for everything I hate in Washington. The right schools, houses in Georgetown, farms in Virginia, quiet meetings at their clubs. They've got their tight little world and you don...
How gratifying to be there when arrogance collapses. How much more so to be the instrument. (Alfred Gillette)
He'd long ago accepted the fact that berlin more than suspected him. in a way it was his protection; he'd by no means won every roll of the dice. if the enemy killed him, someone else would take his p...
He didn't give a damn about being popular; he cared only about being right.
They never listened until it was too late, and then only with stern forbearance and strong reminders of what might have been—had things been as they were perceived to be, which they were not.
If a stress situation results in injury, be aware of the fact that the damage may be as much psychological as physical. You may have a very real revulsion to pain and bodily harm. Don’t take risks, bu...