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By Royal Command (Young Bond, #5) By Royal Command by Charlie Higson
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“There is no getting around the fact that the moment you are at your very best is the moment you begin to become worse and worse. Others will come along who can run faster, jump higher, hit harder, and you will be forgotten. Your winning moment is dated to die.”
Charlie Higson, By Royal Command
“It wasn't the sad things that made him emotional, or the hurtful, and it certainly wasn't fear ...it was simple kindness. It was the decency in the hearts of ordinary people.”
Charlie Higson, By Royal Command
“The worst thing about him was that while he appeared to know more facts than could be contained in the world’s largest encyclopaedia, he seemed not to know the most important fact of all – that nobody was remotely interested in a word he had to say.”
Charlie Higson, By Royal Command
“his native Russian, ‘Do svidanja.’ ‘Do svidanja.”
Charlie Higson, By Royal Command