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1 " As so often happened in the village, Beryl had noticed that there were undercurrents and unspoken histories flowing between people. It was something she had never experienced herself, and whenever it occurred, it left her feeling a little hollow inside, as if there was a part of life that she had missed out on by being so eager to ramble from place to place. "
― Jessica Ellicott , Murder Comes to Call (Beryl & Edwina Mystery #4)
2 " quality gin is the reason for my glowing complexion and unflagging vivacity. "
― Jessica Ellicott , Murder Flies the Coop (Beryl and Edwina Mystery #2)
3 " The way the world is filling up with books, it seems every Tom, Dick, Harry and their uncles are writing them. I see no reason why I shouldn’t toss my hat in the ring. Do you? "
― Jessica Ellicott , Murder Cuts the Mustard (Beryl and Edwina Mystery, #3)
4 " what fun were mistakes if you kept making the same ones? She vastly preferred all new mistakes. "
5 " She rather prided herself on her capacity to enjoy several of the seven deadly sins. "
6 " I firmly believe that within reason, of course, imbibing in strong drink only encourages what is already lurking under the surface. You are a sleeping tiger on the inside, "