Top 8 Quotes by Jedediah Berry

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

Beautiful, Lonely, People

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

The world is unkind to the shoeless and frolicsome.

World, Unkind

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

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

Opponents, Woe, Lasts

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

Dream, Sleep, Men

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

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.

Masters, Traps, Mark

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

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

Dark, Love Is, Care

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

Home, Return, Train

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

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.

Secret, Answers, Sake

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

Jedediah Berry Quotes