

“Armand knew the terror of that first step. He also knew that the key to a full life was taking it. The trick wasn’t necessarily having less fear, it was finding more courage.”
― The Madness of Crowds
― The Madness of Crowds

“But correct and right were two different things. As were facts and truth.”
― The Madness of Crowds
― The Madness of Crowds

“Is it true? Is it kind? Does it need to be said?”
― A Better Man
― A Better Man

“Life can be cruel, as you know. But it can also be kind. Filled with wonders. You need to remember that. You have your own choice to make, Armand. What’re you going to focus on? What’s unfair, or all the wonderful things that happen? Both are true, both are real. Both need to be accepted. But which carries more weight with you?” Stephen tapped the boy’s chest. “The terrible or the wonderful? The goodness or the cruelty? Your life will be decided by that choice.”
― All the Devils Are Here
― All the Devils Are Here

“Chief Inspector Gamache’s says there are ‘four sentences that lead to wisdom: I don’t know. I need help. I’m sorry. I was wrong.”
― A Better Man
― A Better Man
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