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It is my express wish that in awarding the prizes no consideration be given to the nationality of the candidates, but that the most worthy shall receive the prize, whether he be Scandinavian or not.


Alfred Nobel


#candidates #consideration #express #given #most

People change sides. You’ve always been a dirty piece of shit cop. You can be bought, Verner!” “Just like you, Ingrid. Just like you.” Conversation between ‘Alis K’ and ‘Jens’ in the novel 'The Informer' by Steen Langstrup


Steen Langstrup


#informers #scandinavian-mysteries #ww #change

I’ve been washing stairs my whole life. One day after the other. Since I was five years old. I’ve never complained. Shame on you. I’m embarrassed to have a son like you…can’t even look after his own bicycle. You just wait until your dad comes home. Then you’ll be in trouble, I can tell you that much.” Poul-Erik’s Mother The Informer


Steen Langstrup


#mothers #scandinavian-mysteries #home

Jimmy Sadd is the most evil man I’ve ever known. I mean really evil. I’m not talking about tough, or cruel – all the bosses are tough and cruel. You’ll never get anywhere in our world if you’re not respected. But Jimmy ... God damn, Bruno, getting involved with Sadd ... I’d rather do a deal with the devil himself. Sadd is worse. You’ll never get out.” George Hanson In The Shadow of Sadd.


Steen Langstrup


#gangsters #jimmy-sadd #scandinavian-mysteries #respect

Sick is a relative concept. We’re all sick. The question is, what degree of functionality do we have with respect to the rules society sets for desirable behavior? No actions are in themselves symptoms of sickness. You have to look at the context within which these actions are performed.


Jo Nesbø The Redbreast


#fiction #harry-hole #scandinavian-mysteries #respect

I just can’t comprehend, that you, Borge, of all people, couldn’t keep your mouth shut.


Steen Langstrup


#scandinavian-mysteries #world-war-ii #world-war-ii

Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the provisions of the clause prescribing the duty of states to participate in sanctions.


Hjalmar Branting


#clarified #clause #duty #further #initiative

To be able to detect the outbreak of avian flu anywhere in the world is going to require a partnership of several countries that will share information and samples, but it is important to remember a threat anywhere is a threat everywhere.


Michael Burgess


#anywhere #avian #countries #detect #everywhere

And it is practically the same in the case of the four or five million poor peasants in France, and also for Switzerland, Belgium, Holland, and two of the Scandinavian countries. Everywhere small and medium sized industry prevails.


Herman Gorter


#belgium #case #countries #everywhere #five

Cu ce rămîn dacă alung amintirile? Nu rămîn cu nimic.


Octavian Paler


#roman #viata-pe-un-peron #roman






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