What did John le Carre mean by: A committee is an animal with four back legs. - John le Carre Author Copy
+ Never trade a secret, you’ll always get the short end of the bargain. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, End, Secret, Trade, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ It’s the oldest question of all, George. Who can spy on the spies? Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Spy, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ Unfortunately it is the weak who destroy the strong. Feraz Zeid, October 18, 2023December 26, 2023, John le Carre, Strength, Weak, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ People are very secretive – secret even from themselves. Feraz Zeid, August 5, 2023December 12, 2023, John le Carre, Secret, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ Yet it’s not for want of future that I’m here, he thought. It’s for want of a present. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ Americans believe that if you know something, you should do something about it. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Believe, Literature, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ To possess another language is to possess another soul. Feraz Zeid, July 15, 2023December 12, 2023, John le Carre, Language, Soul, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ I used to think it was clever to confuse comedy with tragedy. Now I wish I could distinguish them. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Clever, Tragedy, 0 - John le Carre Author
High office, is like a pyramid; only two kinds of animals reach the summit — reptiles and eagles. - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
When we love animals and children too much, we love them at the expense of men. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
The universe remains dark. We are animals struck by catastrophe. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
When one loves animals and children too much, one loves them against human beings. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Although I sometimes pose as a fight animal, I’m really a flight animal. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they’re starting to rust and buckle a bit. - Jeanne Calment Painter · France
