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.
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Zum Autor"The popular view that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of an idea which has been impressed on them in very tender years."
"The longer the time that has elapsed, the more things fall into proportion. One sees them in their true relationship to one another."
"The great thing in these cases is to keep an absolutely open mind. Most crimes, you see, are so absurdly simple."
"One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood."
"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."
"Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go."