Judy

“First you scare them, then you offer them your false hope. It’s disgusting. But it works. And now the politicians, familiar with the power of fear, have bought your potion wholesale.”
― Louise Penny, The Madness of Crowds

“As they trudged through the snow toward Clara's pretty little cottage, Ruth lost her footing. Haniya grabbed her before she fell. She held Ruth's hand for the rest of the way, and wondered if maybe the key was not in being held, but in holding.”
― Louise Penny, The Madness of Crowds

“What people do for power. How they’re willing to mutilate themselves, physically, intellectually, morally, for power and position.”
― Louise Penny, The Madness of Crowds

“The trick wasn’t necessarily having less fear, it was finding more courage.”
― Louise Penny, The Madness of Crowds