All the Devils Are Here (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #16)

by Louise Penny

“Patience. Patience. With patience comes choice, and with choice comes power.”

He could’ve done something, but he let them die?” “Both kings did. Yes. In order to win. Wars are like that.”

the worst of the worst. Killers. And one mad poet with a duck.

as he looked at his deputy head of department, radiating Dior and resentment.

Of beauty, both obvious and obscure. Of heroism, both obvious and obscure. Of dreadful deeds, both obvious and obscure.

C. S. Lewis wrote that we can create situations in which we are happy, but we cannot create joy. It just happens.