| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 35237 |
| QUOTATION: | Its easy to forget what intelligence consists of: luck and speculation. Here and there a windfall, here and there a scoop. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | John le Carré (b. 1931), British novelist. Leclerc, in The Looking-Glass War, pt. 2, ch. 9 (1965). |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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