‘I always say,’ Didier observed, ‘if you can’t say something nice about someone, rob him and shoot him.’ ‘Sage words,’ Abdullah mused. ‘Sage words?’ ‘It is self-evident, Lin,’ Didier said. Abdullah nodded agreement. ‘Just because you can’t find something nice to say about someone?’ ‘Certainly, Lin. I mean, if you cannot find even one nice thing to say about a man, he must be an absolute swine. And all of us, who have experience of life, know that sooner or later, an absolute swine will cause you grief, or regret, or both. It is simply a prudent precaution to beat and rob negative people,
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