Washington dc Quote by Jeffrey Archer
““The ship's purser could not have been more helpful. He was able to supply Sebastian with an address for Miss Samantha Sullivan: 2043 Cable Street, Georgetown, Washington, DC, although he couldn't be sure if she was still living there, as she hadn't traveled on the ship since the maiden voyag~.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Clifton Chronicles by Jeffrey Archer, 2011
A helpful crew member provides a lead, but the information may be outdated, highlighting uncertainty in relying on third‑party assistance.
In simple terms: Helpful but uncertain information.
Key Takeaway
Verify details before acting.
Themes
help
uncertainty
information
trust
assistance
Mood
cautious
pragmatic
Type
advice
practical
When to use this quote
- travel planning
- investigations
- personal errands
- finding contacts
Key Concepts
networking
risk assessment
due diligence
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you confirm the reliability of a lead?
- What backup plan do you have if the information is wrong?
A Different Perspective
The address might be obsolete, leading to wasted effort.
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