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Kane & Abel

by Jeffrey Archer

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Fortune favours the brave
If you have to pay a bill, always make it look as if the amount is of no consequence.
Only three things mattered about a hotel: position, position and position.
Then one morning she woke to find him sitting on the edge of the bed, staring at her. She blinked at him. ‘Is something wrong, darling?’ ‘No. I’m just looking at my greatest asset, and making sure I never take it for granted.
Never seek the wind in the field—it is useless to try and find what is gone.” Your
The grandmothers decided on William’s eighth birthday that the time had come for the boy to learn the value of money. With this in mind, they allocated him one dollar a week as pocket money, but insisted that he keep an inventory accounting for every cent he spent. Grandmother Kane presented him with a green leather-bound ledger, at a cost of 95 cents, which she deducted from his first week’s allowance. From then on the grandmothers divided the dollar up every Saturday morning. William could invest 50 cents, spend 20 cents, give 10 cents to charity and keep 20 cents in reserve. At the end of each quarter they would inspect the ledger and his written report on any unusual transactions.
Never seek the wind in the field—it is useless to try and find what is gone.
Don't ever make the mistake most New Yorkers do, of underestimating Chicago. They think it's only a postage stamp on a very large envelope, and they're the envelope.
ഒരിക്കലും വയലില്‍ കാറ്റ് നോക്കരുത് പോയിക്കഴിഞ്ഞതിനെ കണ്ടെത്താന്‍ ശ്രമിക്കുന്നത് പ്രയോജനമില്ലാത്തതാണ്.
Steve mellon had told him that love was for poor suckers, and Richard had written on his steamed-up shaving mirror that morning, 'I must be penniless.
off the hook,
my greatest asset, and making sure I never take it for
ഒരിക്കലുമില്ല എന്ന് പറയുന്ന രാഷ്ട്രീയക്കാരനെ ഒരിക്കലും വിശ്വസിക്കരുത്,
All seemed to be in order. The boy had two legs, two arms, ten fingers, ten toes. Richard
said Florentyna.
to be in the middle distance, and he was not perceptibly
her by something that looked like rope. The young hunter dropped his freshly
diffident
I was born near Slonim. I saw my home taken over by the Germans, my sister raped by the Russians and later I escaped from a Russian labour camp and was lucky enough to reach America. I'm not mad. This is the only country in the world where you can arrive with nothing and become a millionaire though damned hard work regardless of your background.
Well done, Anne,’ she said, as if her daughter-in-law had won a minor rosette at a regatta. ‘All of us are so very proud of you.
മറ്റുള്ളവര്‍ ഉറങ്ങുമ്പോള്‍ നമ്മള്‍ ലോകത്തിനെ മാറ്റാന്‍ ശ്രമിക്കണം.
heard that voice many times in the last
Sao không ai bảo cha còn có những thứ quan trọng hơn lòng tự trọng?

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