“You see, Flavia, silence is sometimes the most costly of commodities.”
“...silence is sometimes the most costly of commodities.”
“I have come to the conclusion that silence and time are the most precious commodities.”
“The most advertised commodity is not always intrinsically the best; but is sometimes merely the product of a company, with plenty of money to spend on advertising.”
“You are unreliable, Flavia,' he said. 'Utterly unreliable.'Of course I was! It was one of the things I loved most about myself.”
“Fear is the most valuable commodity in the universe...Turn on the TV...What are you seeing? People selling their products? No. People selling the fear of you having to live without their products.”