All seems infected that th' infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
Generally speaking, espionage offers each spy an opportunity to go crazy in a way he finds irresistible.
How can it be a spy satellite if they announce on television that it's a spy satellite?
An ambassador has no need of spies; his character is always sacred.
By encouraging men to spy and report on one another, by making it in the private interest of large numbers of citizens to evade the controls, and by making actions illegal that are in the public interest, the controls undermine individual morality.
I don't know if you remember me, but I used to work here in the factory." Were you one of those despicable spies who every day tried to steal my life's work and sell it to those paraseeded cop cat, candy making cads?" No sir!" Then wonderful, welcome back!
It is an ambassador's duty to stand up for his nation's foreign policy in any era and under any government whatsoever. Ambassadors are, in the full meaning of the term, titled spies.
A handful of red sand from the hot clime Of Arab deserts brought, Within this glass becomes the spy of Time, The minister of Thought.
And many more Destructions played In this ghastly masquerade, All disguised, even to the eyes, Like Bishops, lawyers, peers, or spies.
Above thought is the intellect, which still seeks: it goes about looking, spies out here and there, picks up and drops. But above the intellect that seeks is another intellect which does not seek but stays in its pure, simple being, which is embraced in that light.
Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.
They [spies] cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straightforwardness.
Spies cannot be usefully employed without a certain intuitive sagacity.
Be subtle! be subtle! and use your spies for every kind of business.
The end and aim of spying in all its five varieties is knowledge of the enemy; and this knowledge can only be derived, in the first instance, from the converted spy. Hence it is essential that the converted spy be treated with the utmost liberality.
A small country town is not the place in which one would choose to quarrel with a wife; every human being in such places is a spy.
For the good are always the merry, / Save by an evil chance,/ And the merry love the fiddle,/ And the merry love to dance: / And when the folk there spy me,/ They will all come up to me, / With,”Here is the fiddler of Dooney!” / And dance like a wave of the sea.