Darren Quote by Maria V. Snyder
“Suppressing his relief, Valek asked, “Can you please tell this Lieutenant who he has arrested?” “Can do,” Janco said with a smile. “Lieutenant Darren, let me be the first to congratulate you on capturing the elusive and legendary Kelav. He’s been wanted in Ixia for years on multiple counts of espionage.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder, 2005
A character hides his emotions while requesting official recognition for a capture, highlighting bureaucracy and personal pride.
In simple terms: A person pretends to be calm while asking for credit.
Key Takeaway
Balance honesty with professional decorum.
Themes
bureaucracy
pride
recognition
military
espionage
Mood
tense
formal
Type
narrative
dialogue
When to use this quote
- military reporting
- law enforcement
- espionage investigations
Key Concepts
authority
status
communication
Questions to Reflect On
- How does pride affect duty?
- When is honesty more important than protocol?
A Different Perspective
Acknowledgment may be delayed by formalities.
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