Aunt Dimity Quotes

“As we walked toward the gangplank, Beth threatened to start another war if I didn't write to her, and I vowed, for the sake of world peace, to be a faithful correspondent.”
― Nancy Atherton, Aunt Dimity's Death

“It's pointless to defeat evil by destroying life.”
― Nancy Atherton, Aunt Dimity and the Deep Blue Sea

“[We fight evil by] "We kiss our children. We make sticky lemon cake for our husband. We cherish our friends. We leave the great hedge standing tall as a haven for birds, and mice and spiders. We defeat evil every time we commit acts of kindness. When necessary, we hit it with a rock.”
― Nancy Atherton, Aunt Dimity and the Deep Blue Sea