The Scold's Bridle Quotes

“I happen to think the relationship between the police and society is drifting out of balance. The police have forgotten that they are there only by invitation, while society has forgotten that because it chooses the laws which regulate it, it has a responsibility to uphold them. The relationship should be mutually supportive.”
― Minette Walters, The Scold's Bridle

“She felt a surge of affection for the randy bastard--love, she thought, was the most stubborn of all the diseases.”
― Minette Walters, The Scold's Bridle

“An Englishman's home may be his castle, but an Englishwoman's kitchen is where he eats his humble pie.”
― Minette Walters, The Scold's Bridle