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Jane Adams (born 1960 in Leicester) is a British writer of psychological thrillers, and has published more than thirty novels.
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“The cure for the ills of Democracy is more Democracy.”
“I had a consuming ambition to possess a miller's thumb. I believe I have never since wanted anything more desperately than I wanted my right thumb to be flattened as my father’s had become, during his earlier years of a miller’s life.”
“Life cannot be administered by definite rules and regulations; that wisdom to deal with a man’s difficulties comes only through some knowledge of his life and habits as a whole ...”
“If the Settlement seeks its expression through social activity, it must learn the difference between mere social unrest and spiritual impulse.”
“Private beneficence is totally inadequate to deal with the vast numbers of the city's disinherited.”
“To “protect the weak” has always been the excuse of the ruler and tax-gatherer, the chief, the king, the baron; and now, at last, of “the white man.””
Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.
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