Plain lies are dangerous.

There are crimes which the Law cannot reach.

Lord, teach us to take our hearts and look them in the face, however difficult it may be.

There's ways and ways of dyin'. Some is took, and some takes French leave, and others is 'elped out of life.

Once lay down the rule that the job comes first and you throw that job open to every individual, man or woman, fat or thin, tall or short, ugly or beautiful, who is able to do that job better than the rest of the world.

Here be dragons to be slain, here be rich rewards to gain; If we perish in the seeking, why, how small a thing is death!

There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because the public will have learnt all the tricks.