Believe Quote by Henning Mankell

“Those who contemplate never escape the doubt.”

— Henning Mankell

“If a policeman is serious about his profession but says he has time, he lies.”

— Henning Mankell

“There is a silence in empty houses that is unique... People have left and taken all the noise with them.”

— Henning Mankell

My father thought, and now I think too, that the system of democracy is entirely based upon the system of justice. If we do…

— Henning Mankell

I still have a photo on my wall of the greatest idol I will ever have in my life, and it's myself at eight.…

— Henning Mankell

“The experience he'd gained during his years in the police force had given him this unambiguous answer: there are no murderers. Only ordinary people…

— Henning Mankell

We used to send whole flocks of birds shooting out of our mouths and never managed to grab them by their wings.

— Henning Mankell

He was so excessively polite that Wallendar suspected he had endured many humiliations in his life.

— Henning Mankell

“This is what Sweden is - quiet people leaning over the newspapers and coffee cups, each one with his own thoughts and destiny.”

— Henning Mankell

“Working with keys is always meaningful. Locking and opening is, in a sense, man's very purpose on this earth.”

— Henning Mankell

“La plupart des voyages dont on rêve n'ont jamais lieu. Ou alors on les accomplit intérieurement. L'avantage, quand on emprunte ces vols intérieurs, c'est…

— Henning Mankell

Our exile organizations have been our way of replacing the cities and villages we have lost.

— Henning Mankell