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“Foolish people are never harmless. Stupidity accounts for as many crimes as anger and greed.”

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“Whale oil beef hooked,”

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“I am tired,” Gamache murmured as he walked into the gentle little village. “But I am at peace.”

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“The reason “belonging” was so potent, so attractive, so much a part of the human yearning, was that it also meant safety, and loyalty.…

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“She picked up her book and tried to read but it was heavy in her hands. She struggled to hold it, wanting to finish…

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“We’re used to the film versions of psychopaths. The clearly crazies. But most psychopaths are clever. They have to be. They know how to…

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“Instead he stood erect, the snow insinuating itself down his collar and up his sleeves, plastering against his face and into his unblinking eyes.”

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“He was an emotional communist. Everyone counted equally, but none too much.”

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I turned down all the requests for the rights to the books, for years, mostly because they wanted the rights to the characters, and…

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“Chief Superintendent Arnot might hold power, but Armand Gamache was the more powerful man.”

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“Henri kept everything important in his heart. He mostly kept cookies in his head.”

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A good journalist, as you know, is a great listener. And so's a good writer. And I got to listen to people for almost…

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The question that haunted every investigation was 'why'.

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Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account.

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