The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo, #1)

by Keigo Higashino

Without people to question the status quo, how can we ever hope to arrive at truly rational decisions?’

It was like his relationship with mathematics: it was enough merely to be associated with something so sublime. To seek any kind of acknowledgment would sully its dignity.

Sometimes, all you had to do was exist in order to be someone’s saviour.