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I dressed the part to perfection: old but good houndstooth jacket, Jermyn Street shirt and Charvet tie — red, just to be mischievous ...
The Untouchable (1998)
Man is only lovable in the multitude, and at a good distance.
The Untouchable (1997)
I have always disliked the sea, its surliness, its menace, its vast reaches and unknowable, shudder-inducing depths.
The Untouchable (1997)
I suspect that significant first encounters only take on their aura of significance in retrospect.
The Untouchable (1997)
I have tried to explain to her that the concept of bravery is entirely spurious. We are what we are, we do what we do.
The Untouchable (1997)
Ah, what heights of contempt I was capable of in those days! Now, in old age, I have largely lost that faculty, and I miss it, for it was passion of a sort.
The Untouchable (1997)