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> [“Nothing more likely,"said Hannasyde. "I've got to try and rattle him." "It's him that'll do the rattling,"said the Sergeant darkly. "he's the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georgette-heyer/nothing-more-likely-said-hannasyde-i-ve-got-to-try-and-rattle-him-it/)

[Georgette Heyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georgette-heyer/)

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> [“You know, said Sergeant Benton, I'll never understand the Doctor. He's always so sorry in the end for the horrible creatures we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-hulke/you-know-said-sergeant-benton-i-ll-never-understand-the-doctor-he-s/)

[Malcolm Hulke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-hulke/)

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> [“It’s forty kilometers through hell, sir,” said the sergeant. Mitty finished one last brandy. “After all,” he said softly, “what isn’t?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-thurber/it-s-forty-kilometers-through-hell-sir-said-the-sergeant-mitty/)

[James Thurber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-thurber/)

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> [“A halt was called, and the men threw themselves prostrate on the road without loosening their packs. At that moment, the outfit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clair-kenamore/a-halt-was-called-and-the-men-threw-themselves-prostrate-on-the-road/)

[Clair Kenamore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clair-kenamore/)

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> [“Incredible,” said Constable Dawes. “Impossible,” said Sergeant Michaels. “Elementary,” said my professor with a grin.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angela-misri/incredible-said-constable-dawes-impossible-said-sergeant-michaels/)

[Angela Misri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angela-misri/)

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> [I don't want unnecessary violence, sergeant," said Blouse. "Right you are, sir!" said the sergeant. "Carborundum! First man comes through that door…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/i-don-t-want-unnecessary-violence-sergeant-said-blouse-right-you-are/)

[Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/)

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> [“How can you protect yourself by carrying a sword if you don’t know how to use it?’ Not me, sir. Other people.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/how-can-you-protect-yourself-by-carrying-a-sword-if-you-don-t-know/)

[Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/)

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> [“Always ask any questions that are to be asked and never answer any. Turn everything you hear to your own advantage. Always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flann-o-brien/always-ask-any-questions-that-are-to-be-asked-and-never-answer-any/)

[Flann O'Brien](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flann-o-brien/)

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