Nothing, Ismet thought, makes a more fanatical official than a Latin. Organization is alien to their natures, but once they get a taste for it they take to it like drink. They claim to be impulsive, but they’re the most bureaucratic of all, whatever they say.
Shirley HazzardChief Coordinator of DALTO – the Department of Aid to the Less technically Oriented, working to induce backwards nations to come forwards.
Shirley HazzardHe worked in Interim Reports, before being upgraded to Annual Reports.
Shirley HazzardSvoboda was not a brilliant man. He was a man of what used to be known as average and is now known as above-average intelligence.
Shirley HazzardAlthough exalted in Organizational rank, they were not remarkable men. First-class minds, being interested in the truth, tend to select other first-class minds as companions. Second-class minds, on the other hand, being interested in themselves, will select third-class comrades in order to maintain the illusion of superiority.
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