https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:10:40 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 https://wist.info/greenwood-kerry/86126/ https://wist.info/greenwood-kerry/86126/#respond Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:14:59 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=86126 “I always found faith a great comfort. Otherwise it is too much, Phryne. Too cruel. To think that all the lads, all those boys, were just gone, blown out like candles. Don’t you agree?”
“I do,” said Phryne. “I like to think of them sitting down with all their mates to a serious drinking session, washed clean of mud and stench, all shiny and jolly. And if that doesn’t constitute heaven, I’m not going; though, of course, I might not have the option.”

Kerry Greenwood (b. 1954) Australian author and lawyer
Phryne Fisher, Book 20, Murder and Mendelssohn, ch. 7 (2013)

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