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Louise Penny Quote: “But what happened to people who never spoke, never raised their voices? Kept everything inside? Gamache knew what happened. Everything they swallowed, every word, thought, feeling rattled around inside, hollowing the person out. And into that chasm they stuffed their words, their rage.”

451. “But what happened to people who never spoke, never raised their voices? Kept everything inside? Gamache knew what happened. Everything they swallowed, every word, thought, feeling rattled around inside, hollowing the person out. And into that chasm they stuffed their words, their rage.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “They all had them. Secrets. But some stank more than others.”

452. “They all had them. Secrets. But some stank more than others.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “But they, better than most, knew that no place was really safe from physical harm. Anything could happen to anyone, at any moment. What made a place safe were the people. The caring. The kindness. The helping. Sometimes the mourning. And often the forgiveness.”

453. “But they, better than most, knew that no place was really safe from physical harm. Anything could happen to anyone, at any moment. What made a place safe were the people. The caring. The kindness. The helping. Sometimes the mourning. And often the forgiveness.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “Monarda was the zucchini of the flower world. It, too, figured prominently in the harvest market and, subsequently, the Thanksgiving bonfire, which would give off a hint of sweet bergamot so that it smelled as though every cottage in Three Pines was brewing Earl Grey tea.”

454. “Monarda was the zucchini of the flower world. It, too, figured prominently in the harvest market and, subsequently, the Thanksgiving bonfire, which would give off a hint of sweet bergamot so that it smelled as though every cottage in Three Pines was brewing Earl Grey tea.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “We long to find home. After years and years of making war on everyone around us, on ourselves, we just want peace.’ ‘And.”

455. “We long to find home. After years and years of making war on everyone around us, on ourselves, we just want peace.’ ‘And.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “The sofa always reminded him of the Monty Python sketch when a man, about to be tortured in the Inquisition, was threatened with the “comfy chair.” Dear God, he thought, not the sofa. It was an unexpected, certainly unintended, torture, though Clara didn’t seem to see it. The springs had long since let go, so that you either hit the concrete floor or, worse, a spring. He hovered over it for a moment, then, like a cliff diver, he committed.”

456. “The sofa always reminded him of the Monty Python sketch when a man, about to be tortured in the Inquisition, was threatened with the “comfy chair.” Dear God, he thought, not the sofa. It was an unexpected, certainly unintended, torture, though Clara didn’t seem to see it. The springs had long since let go, so that you either hit the concrete floor or, worse, a spring. He hovered over it for a moment, then, like a cliff diver, he committed.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “Everyone in the farmyard was staring at Gamache with open astonishment, including the donkeys. But human behavior often astonished them.”

457. “Everyone in the farmyard was staring at Gamache with open astonishment, including the donkeys. But human behavior often astonished them.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “Do no harm was part of Hippocrates’s writing, but from a different text. On epidemics.”

458. “Do no harm was part of Hippocrates’s writing, but from a different text. On epidemics.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “What was that Milton quote we were raised with? “The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav’n of Hell, a Hell of Heav’n.”

459. “What was that Milton quote we were raised with? “The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav’n of Hell, a Hell of Heav’n.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “I’m sorry.’ ‘I was wrong.’ ‘I don’t know.”

460. “I’m sorry.’ ‘I was wrong.’ ‘I don’t know.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “You gave him The Gashlycrumb Tinies?” asked Stephen. “By Edward Gorey? Oh, I think I really do love you,” he said to Ruth.”

461. “You gave him The Gashlycrumb Tinies?” asked Stephen. “By Edward Gorey? Oh, I think I really do love you,” he said to Ruth.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “She sounds like an emotional vampire,” said Myrna, at last. “A what?” “I ran into quite a few in my practice. People who sucked others dry. We all know them. We’re in their company and come away drained, for no apparent reason.”

462. “She sounds like an emotional vampire,” said Myrna, at last. “A what?” “I ran into quite a few in my practice. People who sucked others dry. We all know them. We’re in their company and come away drained, for no apparent reason.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “The bar was, in fact, a library. A place Dickens would have been comfortable in. Where Conan Doyle might have found a useful volume. Where Jane Austen could sit and read. And get drunk, if she wanted.”

463. “The bar was, in fact, a library. A place Dickens would have been comfortable in. Where Conan Doyle might have found a useful volume. Where Jane Austen could sit and read. And get drunk, if she wanted.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “How easily humans could adjust to darkness. To dark thoughts and darker deeds. Until, finally, the darkness became normal. And they no longer missed, or looked for, or trusted, the light.”

464. “How easily humans could adjust to darkness. To dark thoughts and darker deeds. Until, finally, the darkness became normal. And they no longer missed, or looked for, or trusted, the light.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “It’s too easy to feed the anger. Too cowardly to stoke the hate. You must look inside yourself and decide who you are and who you want to be. Character is not created in times like these. It’s revealed. This is a trying time. A testing time. Be careful.”

465. “It’s too easy to feed the anger. Too cowardly to stoke the hate. You must look inside yourself and decide who you are and who you want to be. Character is not created in times like these. It’s revealed. This is a trying time. A testing time. Be careful.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “The only thing money really buys?” Gamache waited. “Space.” “Space?” Gamache repeated. “A bigger house, a bigger car, a larger hotel room. First-class plane tickets. But it doesn’t even buy comfort. No one complains more than the rich and entitled. Comfort, security, ease. None of that comes with money.”

466. “The only thing money really buys?” Gamache waited. “Space.” “Space?” Gamache repeated. “A bigger house, a bigger car, a larger hotel room. First-class plane tickets. But it doesn’t even buy comfort. No one complains more than the rich and entitled. Comfort, security, ease. None of that comes with money.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “It’s an anonymous village,” said Gamache. “Not on any map. You have to find your own way here.”

467. “It’s an anonymous village,” said Gamache. “Not on any map. You have to find your own way here.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “He sounded more confident than he really was. But Chief Superintendent Gamache understood that a leader could not afford to reveal his own emotions. He couldn’t demand courage in others while quaking in fear himself.”

468. “He sounded more confident than he really was. But Chief Superintendent Gamache understood that a leader could not afford to reveal his own emotions. He couldn’t demand courage in others while quaking in fear himself.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “How else are we going to survive,” he told them, “unless we also see the kindness, the courage, the decency in people? There’s more goodness than cruelty in this world.”

469. “How else are we going to survive,” he told them, “unless we also see the kindness, the courage, the decency in people? There’s more goodness than cruelty in this world.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “Well, you might’ve asked what he was doing there.” “I already had. And in any other circumstance, you’d be asking me why I, a police officer, was harassing a citizen who was just standing in a park, minding his own business.” “A masked citizen,” said the Crown. “Again,” said Gamache. “Being masked is not a crime. It’s strange, absolutely. And I’m not going to tell you I was happy about it. I wasn’t. But there was nothing I could do.”

470. “Well, you might’ve asked what he was doing there.” “I already had. And in any other circumstance, you’d be asking me why I, a police officer, was harassing a citizen who was just standing in a park, minding his own business.” “A masked citizen,” said the Crown. “Again,” said Gamache. “Being masked is not a crime. It’s strange, absolutely. And I’m not going to tell you I was happy about it. I wasn’t. But there was nothing I could do.”

— Louise Penny

Louise Penny Quote: “So that the boy grew an outer hull to withstand assault. But while those skins saved tender young souls, Gamache knew, they soon stopped protecting and became the problem. Because while the hard outer shell kept the hurt at bay, it also kept out the light. And inside the frightened little soul became something else entirely, nurtured only in darkness.”

471. “So that the boy grew an outer hull to withstand assault. But while those skins saved tender young souls, Gamache knew, they soon stopped protecting and became the problem. Because while the hard outer shell kept the hurt at bay, it also kept out the light. And inside the frightened little soul became something else entirely, nurtured only in darkness.”

— Louise Penny

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