"Now that little problem of yours, this business of not knowing good men from bad men and villains from heroes and so forth...There's still plenty for ...

Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.
~ Ian Fleming ~












Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.

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