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Only a man with a damaged canvas of his own can truly be a great restorer.

If you live to seek revenge, dig a grave for two. ANCIENT JEWISH PROVERB

To Pakistan? Or Afghanistan? Or Wherever-the-fuck-istan?

The money, as promised, was in the trunk of the general's official

Night, some of the SS men wanted to see the dome of the

Like many Vatican pronouncements, the official version of events would bear little resemblance to the truth.

He felt as though the bones of his ribcage were snapping beneath the weight of the stone that God had laid over his heart.

The Germans are fond of saying that only Austria could convince the world that Beethoven was an Austrian and Hitler was a German.

life of a professional spy as one of constant travel and mind-numbing boredom broken by interludes of sheer terror.

Patriotism. During his lifetime of study he had concluded it was the most destructive force on the planet.

They sat in an awkward, embarrassed silence for a moment, the way Englishmen are apt to do after sharing private thoughts.

I'm a mild-mannered person.

He who lives an immoral life dies an immoral death. - Corsican proverb

Jews don't camp ... The last time the Jews went camping, they spent forty years wandering in the desert.

BLOOD NEVER SLEEPS.

A moshav is a cooperative community of individual farms, which is different from a kibbutz." "Very

He looked older, harder, perhaps wiser. The Middle East was like that. It turned hope to despair, idealists into Machiavellians.

Do unto others before they have a chance to do unto you.

Theft of the Courtauld's signature

The further we are from the last disaster, the closer we are to the next.

Mistral. Take the wheel for a while. I'll go down to the galley

I don't have a dark side at all. I just like violence.

her neck so I could smell roses instead of the smoke from the fires." She opened her eyes and looked

He felt suddenly like Winston Smith in Room 101 of the Ministry of Love.

Keller entered the hotel, aware of the fact that several

Crepuscular rays of light illuminated the interior of the Basilica, Moretti, faithful

Fault, impeccably mannered, and had no real

Don't look back. You are never completely alone.

Elegant stairs to Orlov's office. The room was an exact replica

I grew up reading the classic novels of Cold War espionage, and I studied Russian history and Soviet foreign policy.

The best way to win at a game of chance is to remove chance from the equation.

So what are you planning to do with the rest of your life?
Develop a drinking problem. More Scotch, please.

We all leave behind bits of loose thread. Old operations, old enemies. They pull at you, like memories of old lovers.

Russia is classic fascism.

But that's the beauty of American cable news, darling. It doesn't have to be credible. It just has to be entertaining.

We did what we always do. We closed ranks, burned our files, and waited for the storm to pass.

I can be whoever you want me to be: CIA, FBI, DIA, an agency so fucking secret you've never heard of it before. -Gabriel Allon

I'm not comfortable around guns.

In the online age, it was more important to live out loud than to live with dignity.