76 Quotes by Frederick Forsyth

Vive la mort, vive la guerre, vive le sacre mercenaire.

One day, maybe not too long from now, the Russian empire will begin to crack. One day soon, the Romanians.

He wrangled late into the night with his senior tutor in theology over the concept of the doctrine of the lesser evil and the higher goal; that the end may justify the means and yet not damn the soul, providing the parameters of the impermissible are never breached.

Moonlight turns even the most civilised man into a primitive.

They were all copies of originals made by the British Admiralty, and the best in the world.

Shukran, sayidi, shukran.

It is strange how people always speak quietly in the darkness before dawn.

They returned. The Night Wolves came back the following night, and they were armed to the teeth. They thought they were taking on an undefended target. Their mission was to invade an old if sprawling house and eliminate a sleeping teenager in one of the bedrooms. Anyone else on that floor would also have to be taken down.

Caron for a few minutes agreed to be in his communications room at the time Caron suggested to take a person-to-person call from Lebel on a matter of great urgency. Van Ruys of South Africa was out.