Peace, though beloved of our Lord, is a cardinal virtue only if your neighbors share your conscience.

David Mitchell

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Novelists don’t have answers and ones that do I'm not sure you should trust.

David Mitchell


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The better organized the state, the duller its humanity.

David Mitchell

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An idler and a sluggard are as different as a gourmand and a glutton.

David Mitchell


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Only professional diplomats, inveterate idiots and women view diplomacy as a long-term substitute for war.

David Mitchell


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One fine day a predatory world shall consume itself.

David Mitchell


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Sobering to think how one accursed night of baccarat can alter a man's social standing so irreversibly.

David Mitchell


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A Scot can turn a perfectly decent name into a head-butt.

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Faith, the least exclusive club on Earth, has the craftiest doorman.

David Mitchell

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If war's first victim is truth, its second is clerical efficiency.

David Mitchell


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