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<span class="par">¶</span> “<span class="in">[...]</span> I find that I carry not an ounce of surplus. One must balance one’s temperament as one can. <span class="in">[...]</span>” <span class="par">¶</span> | <span class="par">¶</span> “<span class="in">[...]</span> I find that I carry not an ounce of surplus. One must balance one’s temperament as one can. <span class="in">[...]</span>” <span class="par">¶</span> | ||
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| + | “For profit only, not pleasure. And I confine myself to my own species.” <span class="par">¶</span> | ||
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"Invitation to a Shooting Party", Chapter 2
Inviting Wolfe to Bucks County was like inviting the Statue of Liberty. Neither was likely to make the trip. ¶
Chapter 4
¶ I stood over the kill, feeling happy.
Nero Wolfe, ib.
¶ “[...] The English aristocracy is equally striking for both its insolence and its insolvency. And one may include arrogance and incompetence as well.” ¶
Nero Wolfe, Chapter 6
“It is astonishing what gilded embroidery the aristocracy will not lavish upon the implements of their leisure. As though the purpose of life were to shoot a bird rather than eat one.” ¶
Nero Wolfe, ib.
¶ “[...] I find that I carry not an ounce of surplus. One must balance one’s temperament as one can. [...]” ¶
ib.
¶ “[...] You do not hunt, Mr. Wolfe?”
“For profit only, not pleasure. And I confine myself to my own species.” ¶