Philip-marlowe Quote by Benjamin Black Download Open image ““But sometimes when you are getting nowhere, you have to give the wasps' nest a wallop”” — Benjamin Black ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Philip-marlowe Raymond-chandler
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