“I did some thinking.” “That is a very dangerous pastime,” Ghastek said.”
“I don't think I'd like to argue with you," I say. "I think it would be a very dissatisfying pastime.”
“Some people had attack dogs. Ghastek had attack lawyers.”
“Of course,' I said, 'you know her so much better than I ever did.'In some ways,' he said gloomily, and I knew he was thinking of the very ways in which I had known her the best.”
“I think quotes are very dangerous things.”
“He is a man, I think," he said, "who cares for nothing but a joke. He is a dangerous man."Lambert laughed in the act of lifting some macaroni to his mouth."Dangerous!" he said. "You don't know little Quin, sir!""Every man is dangerous," said the old man, without moving, "Who cares only for one thing. I was once dangerous myself.”