The Murder on the Links

For whom will a woman lie? Sometimes for herself, usually for the man she loves, always for her children

A good intelligence—and so deplorably lacking in method. There is an exercise most excellent for the development of the little grey cells. I will impart it to you—”

Sometimes for herself, usually for the man she loves, always for her children.

“Mon ami, you must make your own deductions. You have ‘access to the facts!’ Concentrate your grey cells.

Man is an unoriginal animal.

“Your idea of a woman is some one who gets on a chair and shrieks if she sees a mouse.

Man is an unoriginal animal. Unoriginal within the law in his daily respectable life, equally unoriginal outside the law.

“Man is a vain animal.

You cannot have a murder without a motive.

gilded with the brush of Romance.