Edgar Wallace

“The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.”

“Love is a fever, a madness. But it's a fever and a madness I wouldn't do without.”

“Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.”

“There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.”

“A man is as young as the woman he feels.”

“The cleverest liars give details, but the cleverest liars don't.”

“Logic is the supreme virtue of the unimaginative.”

“The secret of success is to be in the right place at the right time. But you've got to be there.”

“There is only one sin in the world, and that is to be a bore.”

“The world is divided into two classes: those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.”