Kit

“How long have you been with Pipps?” “Five years,” said Arent, taking another gulp of the terrible wine. “He heard the songs about me and decided he needed somebody like that standing in front of him when he accused people of murder.” Drecht laughed. “You never put that in your stories.” “Good sense sometimes sounds like cowardice when you write it down.” He shrugged his massive shoulders.”
― Stuart Turton, The Devil and the Dark Water

“You’re as dense as the mountains you were carved out of.”
― Stuart Turton, The Devil and the Dark Water

“Good mysteries so rarely come along, but if you've got a little imagination, you can invent as many as you want.”
― Stuart Turton, The Devil and the Dark Water

“He’s in awe of you. He said you’re remarkable because you choose to do good, rather than because you’re afraid of what’s waiting if you don’t, like most people.”
― Stuart Turton, The Devil and the Dark Water