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We do disagreeable things so that ordinary people here and elsewhere can sleep safely in their beds at night.

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold · 1963

★ 4.5

Novel · Spy novel · Spy

We have to live without sympathy, don't we? That's impossible of course. We act it to one another, this hardness; but we aren't like that really. I mean... One can't be out in the cold all the time; one has to come in from the cold... Do you see what I mean?

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold · 1963

★ 5.2