What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order. - "P. D. James"

What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order.
P. D. James

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We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
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A man who lives with nature is used to violence and is companionable with death. There is more violence in an English hedgerow than in the meanest streets of a great city.
- P. D. James