Cause for Alarm Quotes

“Ballet is merely a new rationalization of society's instinctive movement towards self-destruction. A dance of death for the Gadarene swine.”
― eric ambler, Cause for Alarm

“The pages of European history are, so to speak, bespattered with the records of Black Mondays and Black Thursdays. It may be that, in this twentieth century, almost daily acquaintance with large-scale catastrophe has deprived the custom of its point. Black and white have tended to merge into a drab grey.”
― Eric Ambler, Cause for Alarm

“Vociferous international audiences thronged the streets. Actually, it is nothing more nor less than an Italian version of Birmingham.”
― Eric Ambler, Cause for Alarm