The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)

by Jonas Jonasson

When life has gone into overtime it’s easy to take liberties,

—Revenge is not a good thing, Allan warned him. Revenge is like politics: one thing always leads to another until bad has become worse, and worse has become worst.

Justice was rarely as just as it ought to be.

you’ll see that things will turn out like they do, because that is what usually happens—almost always, in fact.

Politics was often not only unnecessary, but sometimes also unnecessarily complicated.