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Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh #9) QUOTES

Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh #9) QUOTES

1 " Daniel supposed he had a secret life. Most people did; it was hardly possible to live without one. "

― P.D. James , Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh #9)

2 " It's easy to get a reputation for wisdom. It's only necessary to live long, speak little and do less. "

― P.D. James , Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh #9)

3 " ridiculous, "

― P.D. James , Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh #9)

4 " In a word all the things of the body are as a river, and the things of the soul as a dream and a vapour; and life is a warfare and a pilgrim’s sojourn, and fame after death is only forgetfulness. "

― P.D. James , Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh #9)

5 " Fear no more the heat o’ the sun, Nor the furious winter’s rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone and ta’en thy wages. "

― P.D. James , Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh #9)

6 " Surely religious belief isn’t necessary to a good life.” “Perhaps not. Belief in religion may not influence behaviour. The practice of religion surely should. "

― P.D. James , Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh #9)