It's through the small things that we develop our moral imagination, so that we can understand the sufferings of others.
Alexander McCall SmithAny author of fiction will tell you that characters don't need to be told what to do.
Alexander McCall SmithIt is not enough just to identify a problem; there are plenty of people who were very skilled at pointing out what was wrong with the world, but they were not always so adept at working out how these things could be righted.
Alexander McCall Smith