Postiglione Detective Quotes

#1. Solitude is independence.

Hermann Hesse

#2. People should either be caressed or crushed. If you do them minor damage they will get their revenge; but if you cripple them there is nothing they can do. If you need to injure someone, do it in such a way that you do not have to fear their vengeance.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#3. And nothing can be resolved until each of you has come to appreciate the other's position

Jonathan Tropper

#4. Above, below, all around are the movements of the elements. But the motion of virtue is in none of these: it is something more divine, and advancing by a way hardly observed it goes happily on its road.

Marcus Aurelius

#5. An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an invasion of ideas. - Victor Hugo

John C. Maxwell

#6. Our listeners asked us:
"What is chaos?"
We're answering:
"We do not comment on economic policy.

John Vaillant

#7. She felt listless, tragic, and slightly murderous. She was irritable and prickly with exactly those people who were the kindest to her.

Elizabeth Gilbert