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“Can a man be mistrusted for being too honest?”

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“Well, it just figures," Younger told him, like a man explaining his religion.”

Religion Sarcasm

Book:The Jugger

Source: The Jugger

“For you, that tree is dead.”

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Book:The Hunter

Source: The Hunter

“He's a man who didn't hear the twig snap.”

Parker Hard Boiled Takeover

Book:Butcher's Moon

Source: Butcher's Moon

“Parker simply went where money was and took it away.”

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Book:The Handle

Source: The Handle

“In any religion, it is the priest who is likely to ask the most pertinent questions; and if there are flaws in the religious structure, it is the priest, being closest to it and most learned in it, who is most likely to discover them.”

Religion Communism Parker

Book:The Mourner

Source: The Mourner

“The room was full of law. Apparently somebody on Younger’s force had invited the state police to attend after all; the pack of technical men, with their cameras and chalk, powders and notebooks and little white envelopes, all seemed to professional, too sleek, too quiet and efficient to be any part of the local law. The local law was three dough-faced farm hands in rumpled blue uniforms, standing around the room looking for traffic to direct.”

Crime Police Hicks Police Procedure

Book:The Jugger

Source: The Jugger

“The shirtsleeved bald bartender was tall and fat, looking like a retired cop who'd gone to seed the day his papers had come through. At the bar, muttering together about sports and politics—other people's victories and defeats—were nine or ten shabbily dressed guys who were older than their teeth.”

Book:Backflash

Source: Backflash

“They had this block to themselves. The windows of all the tenements on both sides were marked with the white X of urban renewal; they stood nearly empty, waiting for the wreckers. Within them the cockroaches crawled and the rats chittered, but the humans were away, infesting some other neighborhood.”

Gritty Urban Decay

Book:The Seventh

Source: The Seventh

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