"Dirt" Quotes
In "Dirt" by Stuart Woods, Stone Barrington investigates a high-profile murder linked to political corruption and scandal in Washington, D.C.
mystery | 448 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
We are not judged by the evil we do, but by the good we fail to do.
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.
The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is fatal.
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
