Writing day and night for monthsโฆ thatโs hard.
Inevitably the party trying to resolve a matter had to contend with the party most willing to exploit it.
Watch out for a man whose enemies keep disappearing.
Poisoning rarely happens in a well-managed kitchen.
Deal with the Devil if the Devil has a constituency - and don't complain about the heat.
Average people didn't analyze what they thought: they thought they thought, and half of it was gut reaction.