Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

Generally speaking, espionage offers each spy an opportunity to go crazy in a way he finds irresistible.

Generally speaking, espionage offers each spy an opportunity

Summary

This quote suggests that engaging in espionage provides spies with a captivating and alluring experience that allows them to indulge in their desires and passions. The intense and secretive nature of espionage appeals to their inclination for thrill and adventure. The quote implies that the world of espionage entices spies to succumb to their inner tendencies, ultimately giving them an outlet to experience a sense of excitement and fulfillment that they find irresistible.

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Opportunity Espionage

By Kurt Vonnegut

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