“Sugar Beth detected the movement and shot him a look that challenged not only his manhood but also his very right to exist on the planet.”
“We owe God a "double debt" incurred by our passive receipt of Adam's debt but also by our active disobedience. The extent of our depravity is such that we also owe a "daring debt" because we challenge not only God's Law but His very grace as we blame Him that He has not done enough.”
“Payne nailing him in the face woke him up.George brought him back his independence.But Beth handed him his crown.”
“Luckily, Cadmus was very secure in his manhood and didn't seem fazed by the protection of women.”
“Man, as a form, bears within him the eternal principle of being, and by economic movement along his endless path his form is also transformed, just as everything that lives in nature was transformed in him.”
“He thought his detective brain as good as the criminal's, which was true. But he fully realised the disadvantage. "The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic," he said with a sour smile, and lifted his coffee cup to his lips slowly, and put it down very quickly. He had put salt in it.”