She was a lucky woman who had established a happy knack of writing what quite a lot of people wanted to read.
The past is the father of the present.
One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
I suppose without curiosity a man would be a tortoise. Very comfortable life, a tortoise has.
The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.
Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.