Sólo después de que florezca el roble, que es el último en primavera, despierta el fresno. Me lo imagino como el pastor de los demás árboles, vigilando que las hojas de todos estén verdes antes de flo...
The desire for revenge can go on indefinitely, said Ekholm. There are no prescribed time limits. It’s one of the oldest truths in criminology that an avenger can wait forever. If these are revenge kil...
The truth changes all the time.
There is a silence in empty houses that is unique... People have left and taken all the noise with them.
Vi brukade prata så när vi var unga, Sten och jag. Om döden som något som man skulle hantera som en part i en duell. Även om utgången var given kunde man trötta ut döden så att den bara hade krafter n...
We don't have time to argue. Nobody has time.
We go through life with one foot in a rose garden and the other in quick sand, he thought. - (Kurt)
We’re always being made promises,’ she said. ‘You make them yourselfand you listen to others giving theirs. Politicians are always goingon about providing a better quality of life for people as they g...
What we’re in is a vacuum.
You can't interrupt the process of making a key once you've started. It lets a kind of hesitation into the iron. That happens and the key will never sit well in its lock.
You have to preserve your dignity. And your place in line . Otherwise they walk all over you. - Wallanders’ father
The wonderful Mozambican people have endured tremendous misery without losing their dignity and their positive outlook on life. Moreover, they have not lost their will to progress and develop. Mozambi...
I work in an old tradition that goes back to the ancient Greeks. You hold a mirror to crime to see what's happening in society. I could never write a crime story just for the sake of it, because I alw...
Big changes don't happen at the battlefield; they are made in closed rooms where very powerful people decide in which direction things should go.
Children get acquainted with each other in a special way, they do not make contracts as adults, they believe each other or not. Childish friendships often end in violence. You may become an enemy all...
De repente notó que la vieja confianza que los unía cuando eran niños había desaparecido.
Despite everything, I've tried to take responsibility for my life, and not merely allowed it to float away at the mercy of whatever current came along.
Establishing the line between a lie and a fact, the real truth, is the basis of all police work. - Kurt Wallander
Existe una suerte de denominador común entre todas las grandes civilizaciones y culturas clásicas: para quienes vivían en ellas, todas eran inmortales.
He wondered if he was simply starting to crumble under the weight of all the responsibility and was now on a downward trajectory to a point where only fear remained. He
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