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It seemed scarcely a moment since she had made it back home,
— Michael Dobbs
When you feel the assaults of passion and anger, then is the time to be silent as Jesus was silent in the midst of His ignominies and sufferings.
— Paul Of The Cross
Walking by faith will cause all of us to recognize that as children of God we are just pilgrims and strangers down here on this earth.
— J. Vernon McGee
You cannot get anything out of nature or from God by gambling; only out of your neighbor.
— John Ruskin
You might think that, I could not possibly comment
— Michael Dobbs
Why be so bloody miserable when you can pick up a good book or watch a great television drama?
— Michael Dobbs
Since he was much weaker than his enemy, he could afford to display no weakness at all.
— Michael Dobbs
This will not be easy,' he said. 'Neither is failure.
— Michael Dobbs
Loyalty is like the Doctrine of Celibacy - easy to proclaim but damned difficult to live by.
— Michael Dobbs
Scriptures, n. The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.
— Ambrose Bierce
He talked about the future with such certainty, he might have been talking about the past.
— Michael Dobbs
Neither does the British Empire for which Churchill fought with all his heart. And no one believes what they read in the newspapers any more.
— Michael Dobbs
Loyalty may be good news, but it is rarely good advice.
— Michael Dobbs
Women were the ones that held the reins, it emerged.
— Anne Tyler
Politics. The word is taken from the Ancient Greek. "Poly" means "many." And ticks are tiny, bloodsucking insects.
— Michael Dobbs
A prime minister can chose his friends and his Cabinet but not his relatives. Part Chairman Lord Williams
— Michael Dobbs
Life can be at its cruelest with love and dreams. But of course they keep most of us going.
— Robert Black
All members of a Cabinet are referred to as Right. Honorable Gentlemen. There are only three things wrong with such a title ...
— Michael Dobbs
I happen to like vampires more than zombies.
— Martin Scorsese
Why waste a life in search of an epitaph? 'Fondly Remembered'. Who other than a halfwit has that chiselled above his head?
— Michael Dobbs
The world was a playground for the foolish and an exalted wonder of love and magic for the wise.
— Don Bradley
Politics requires sacrifice. The sacrifice of others, of course.
— Michael Dobbs
The higher up the tree a cat climbs, the farther it will fall. It's the same for politicians, except politicians don't bounce.
— Michael Dobbs
His deepest need was that people should like him. An admirable trait that; in a spaniel. Or a whore.
— Michael Dobbs
There is no need to outrun the lion. All that is necessary for a man to do in order to survive is to outrun his friends.
— Michael Dobbs
She went up on tiptoes, just so she could look down on him.
— Michael Dobbs
This is THE most romantic thing that has ever happened to me, and it involves both drugs and a toilet.
— Katie Heaney
You might very well think that - I couldn't possibly comment.
— Michael Dobbs
I'm an Englishman, after all,
— Michael Dobbs
Cruelty of any kind is unforgivable . That's why there is no point at all in being creek in half-measure.
— Michael Dobbs
Communism was not defeated by any one individual or even a combination of individuals. In the last resort communism defeated itself.
— Michael Dobbs
Nothing lasts, not forever. Not laughter, not lust, not even life itself. Not forever. Which is why we make the most of what we have.
— Michael Dobbs
The nature of ambition is that it requires casualties.
— Michael Dobbs