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The Pilgrim of Hate (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #10)

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To Catch a Spy: The Art of Counterintelligence

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The Honorable Schoolboy

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“He has the valuable quality of being fond of people without wanting to turn them inside out.”
― Dorothy L. Sayers, The Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries Volume One

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“The only Christian work is good work well done.”
― Dorothy L. Sayers, Why Work?: Discovering Real Purpose, Peace, and Fulfillment at Work. A Christian Perspective.

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“Facts are like cows. If you look them in the face long enough, they generally run away.”
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“We cannot really look at the movement of the Spirit, just because It is the Power by which we do the looking.”
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“the rich meadow-grass seemed that morning of a freshness and a greenness unsurpassable. Never had they noticed the roses so vivid, the willow-herb so riotous, the meadow-sweet so odorous and pervading.”
― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

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