“What condition?’ ‘He's got a bad heart as well as the leg injuries he got in the war which put him in his wheelchair.’ ‘Ah.’ If there was one thing which every policeman knew it was that families were bad for every medical condition, but especially for heart ones. Legs were less important.”
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“I hear its heart: a battered heart, cleansed by pain. Between each beat and the next, eternity.”
“It is far wiser to speak to someone’s humanity than to criticize their behaviors.”
“You don't need beautiful weather to enjoy the evening. You only need a beautiful heart.”