“I respect kindness in human beings first of all, and kindness to animals. I don't respect the law; I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.”
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“Me blood was up and me country in my knuckles”
― Borstal Boy
― Borstal Boy
“People take to hard work as easily as to drink. It’s a matter of getting used to it. It didn’t make them like Tom a”
― Borstal Boy
― Borstal Boy
“Liars need good memories, and I have one.”
― Borstal Boy
― Borstal Boy
Ryan’s 2025 Year in Books
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