Source : E.C.R. Lorac (2015). “Murder by Matchlight”, p.25, Courier Dover Publications
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“When I became a professional and fully understood what was going on, I knew that with all the love and care and mentorship that someone like Professor James Herring had given us, was not based on gender; it was based on the notion that he wanted us to succeed.”
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“I'm starting to find out that a lot of people that you wouldn't think listen to me really do.”
“Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.”
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