The Eagle Has Landed Quotes

“May you find what you are searching for, my friend.
– I already have and lost it in the finding.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“Words become meaningless, the mind cuts itself off from reality for a little while, a necessary breathing space until one is ready to cope.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“Well, let's put it this way, you'll be a major by nightfall or dead”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my short and unhappy life it’s never to expect anything and to be particularly suspicious of that which is apparently served up on a plate.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“I would be obliged if you would simply sit in the corner and listen. Or are the Irish incapable of such a feat?’ ‘Oh, it’s been known,’ Devlin said. ‘But not often.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“My friend, you are truly yourself alone. God must have broken the mould after turning you out.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“I will never to the end of my days ever begin to understand my fellow human beings.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“Let's hope that when you're coming down I'll be looking up.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“A world at war is crazy enough for anything to be believable.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“In wartime, everyone loves a soldier, and a wounded hero even more so.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

“And if it doesn't go like that?
– Then all your problems will be over and you won't have a thing to worry.”
― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed

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― Jack Higgins, The Eagle Has Landed