Crime Fiction Confirms Our Belief, Despite Some

Generosity Is A Virtue For Individuals, Not Governments. When Governments Are Generous It Is With Other People’s Money, Other People’s Safety, Other People’s Future.

Human Kindness Is Like A Defective Tap, The First Gush May Be Impressive But The Stream Soon Dries Up.

All Fiction Is Largely Autobiographical And Much Autobiography Is, Of Course, Fiction.

The World Is Changed Not By The Self-regarding, But By Men And Women Prepared To Make Fools Of Themselves.

All These Problems [deciding Cases] Are Easier For People Who Believe In God. Those Of Us Who Don't Or Can't Have To Do The Best We Can. That's What The Law Is, The Best We Can Do. Human Justice Is Imperfect, But It's The Only Justice We Have.