I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's family and one's caste.
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Zum Autor"The great thing in these cases is to keep an absolutely open mind. Most crimes, you see, are so absurdly simple."
"There hung about her the restrained energy of a whiplash."
"I like a good detective story,' he said. 'But, you know, they begin in the wrong place! They begin with the murder. But the murder is the end. The story begins long before that—years before sometimes with all the causes and events that bring certain people to a certain place at a certain time on a certain day."
"The things she said seemed to have very little relation to the last thing she had said a minute before. She was the sort of person, Tommy thought, who might know a great deal more than she chose to reveal."
"You are not the happy, unthinking child you have always appeared to be, accepting everything at its face value. You are not just one of the women of the household. You are Renisenb who wants to think for herself, who wonders about other people."
"Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go."