The Case of the Buried Clock Quotes

“There are no ethics when you’re dealing with the police. Or I should say when the police are dealing with you. You’re supposed to be bound by ethics. The police don’t have ethics. They act on the assumption that they’re ‘getting the truth,’ whereas you are ‘protecting a criminal”
― Erle Stanley Gardner, The Case of the Buried Clock

“A few hundred feet below the car, jumping from foam-flecked rocks to dark, cool pools, a mountain stream churned over boulders, laughed back the sunlight in sparkling reflections, filled the canyon with the sound of tumbling water.”
― Erle Stanley Gardner, The Case of the Buried Clock