The Double-Thirteen Mystery Quotes

“The truth was that women asked of life more than men asked. They demanded a continuity of emotional experience which it lay beyond the mental equipment of most husbands and lovers to supply. That was the explanation of half the bitterness and quarrelling in the world.”
― Anthony Wynne, The Double-Thirteen Mystery: A Dr Hailey Detective Novel

“a man who habitually starves any social instinct loses something of the completeness of his character.”
― Anthony Wynne, The Double-Thirteen Mystery: A Dr Hailey Detective Novel