Ian Fleming Quotes About Sin

Quotes about: Sin

• Loneliness becomes a lover, solitude a darling sin.

  Ian Fleming

  Loneliness, Solitude, Lovers

  Ian Fleming (2012). “The Spy Who Loved Me: James Bond 007”, p.5, Random House

• At gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck.

  Ian Fleming

  Mistake, Play, Gambling

  Ian Fleming (1961). “gilt-edged bonds”

• Above all, he liked it that everything was one's own fault. There was only oneself to praise or blame. Luck was a servant and not a master. Luck had to be accepted with a shrug or taken advantage of up to the hilt. But it had to be understood and recognized for what it was and not confused with a faulty appreciation of the odds, for, at gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck. And luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared

  Ian Fleming

  Love, Appreciation, Mistake

  Ian Fleming (1953). “Casino Royale”

• Just as, at least in one religion, accidia is the first of the cardinal sins, so bordom, and particularly the incredible circumstance of waking up bored, was the only vice Bond utterly condemned.

  Ian Fleming

  Bored, Vices, Wake Up

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