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The past is never dead; it's not even past. This is especially true in detective fiction.
"The pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong journey with no final destination."
Writing is a profession for those who cannot live without writing.
"Wir sind nicht nur verantwortlich für das, was wir tun, sondern auch für das, was wir nicht tun."
"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."
There is no God and we are his prophets.
You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don't count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it's made out of. Nothin else.
He said that the way of the world is to bloom and to flower and die but in the affairs of men there is no waning and the noon of his expression signals the onset of night. His spirit is exhausted at the peak of its achievement. His meridian is at once his darkening and the evening of his day.
There is no justice in love, no proportion in it, and there need not be.
Among thousands of people, you meet those you've met. Through thousands of years, across the boundless wilderness of time, you happen to meet them, neither earlier nor a bit too late. There is nothing to be said except to ask lightly, "Oh, you're here too?"
With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all.
If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.