Auriol Lee Quotes

Isobel Sedbusk Imagine a substance in daily use everywhere. Anyone can lay his hands on it, and within a minute after taking, the victim's beautifully out of the way. Mind you, it's undetectable after death.

Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth Is whatever it is, painful?

Isobel Sedbusk Oh, not in the least. In fact I should think it'd be a most pleasant death.

Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth When he enticed his victim across the footbridge, knowing that the bridge has been sawn through...

Isobel Sedbusk He also knew that his victim couldn't swim. Don't forget that.

Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth Well, what I want to know is this. Would you call that an actual murder?

Isobel Sedbusk Well, from a moral standpoint there's no question at all. It is murder.

Isobel Sedbusk You couldn't hurt a fly, Bertram, unless it was already dead.

Isobel Sedbusk I always think of my murderers as my heroes.