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“The house seemed so different at night. Everything was in its correct place, of course, but somehow the furniture seemed more angular and the pictures on the wall more one-dimensional. She remembered somebody saying that at night we are all strangers, even to ourselves, and this struck her as being true.”
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
“That is the problem with governments these days. They want to do things all the time; they are always very busy thinking of what things they can do next. That is not what people want. People want to be left alone to look after their cattle.”
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
“If more women were in power, they wouldn't let wars break out," she said. "Women can't be bothered with all this fighting. We see war for what it is- a matter of broken bodies and crying mothers.”
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
“We don't forget.... Our heads may be small, but they are as full of memories as the sky may sometimes be full of swarming bees, thousands and thousands of memories, of smells, of places, of little things that happened to us and which came back, unexpectedly, to remind us who we are.”
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
“The problem, of course, was that people did not seem to understand the difference between right and wrong. They needed to be reminded about this, because if you left it to them to work out for themselves, they would never bother. They would just find out what was best for them, and then they would call that the right thing. That's how most people thought.”
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
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