Jedediah Berry Quotes

• She was beautiful, in the quiet way that lonely, unnoticed people are beautiful to those who notice them.

  Jedediah Berry

  Beautiful, Lonely, People

  Jedediah Berry (2009). “The Manual of Detection: A Novel”, p.8, Penguin

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• The world is unkind to the shoeless and frolicsome.

  Jedediah Berry

  World, Unkind

  Jedediah Berry (2009). “The Manual of Detection: A Novel”, p.30, Penguin

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• Woe to he who checkmates his opponents at last, only to discover they have been playing cribbage.

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  Opponents, Woe, Lasts

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• Could a dream kill a man? Could it strangle him where he sat sleeping?

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  Dream, Sleep, Men

  Jedediah Berry (2009). “The Manual of Detection: A Novel”, p.158, Penguin

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• If you are not setting a trap, then you are probably walking into one. It is the mark of the master to do both at once.

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  Masters, Traps, Mark

  Jedediah Berry (2009). “The Manual of Detection: A Novel”, p.170, Penguin

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• Love is the same as being lost,' says Jacques to the dark. 'Except you don't care that you're lost.

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  Dark, Love Is, Care

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• A train will bring you back to the place you came from, but it will not return you home.

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  Home, Return, Train

  Jedediah Berry (2009). “The Manual of Detection: A Novel”, p.213, Penguin

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• I was to be buried inside my own creation, the better to keep its secrets. I will not tell you more, for your sake. But if you ask, I will answer.

  Jedediah Berry

  Secret, Answers, Sake

  Jedediah Berry (2009). “The Manual of Detection: A Novel”, p.120, Penguin

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