Literary detection and firearms don't really go hand in hand; pen mighter than the sword and so forth.

To each our own Hamlet.

In any regime there is always something that one should agree with, and in Shades there are quite a few notions that, on the face of it, seem like a good thing - the strict adherence to good manners, the fact that learning a musical instrument is compulsory, as is dancing, performing musicals and an hour's Useful Work every day in order to properly discharge your duty to society. But a cage is still a cage, irrespective of the nature of its bars.

Sometimes, a word succeeds beyond the wildest dreams of its creators, like a virus sent into the world to infect common speech.

If you expect me to believe that a lawyer wrote A Midsummer Night's Dream, I must be dafter than I look.

Marriage is an honorable estate and should not be used simply as an excuse for legal intercourse.

The Goliath Corporation was to altruism what Genghis Khan was to soft furnishings.