The Diabolist Quotes

“Remember when I told you I knew about you? You interrupted me. I wasn’t going to say I sympathized with you; I was going to say I didn’t give a damn. Life is hard for everyone, some more than others. But the damage you cause to other people, that’s on you. Your pain has made you into a monster.”
― Layton Green, The Diabolist

“Once something is written it becomes a truth of its own, a self-contained, immutable work presented to the eyes of the reader without inflection, to interpret as you will.”
― Layton Green, The Diabolist

“It's difficult to help those who refuse to help themselves”
― Layton Green, The Diabolist

“True honesty was a myth anyway, he mused. No one revealed the entirety of self”
― Layton Green, The Diabolist

“What is there to fear except a life unlived”
― Layton Green, The Diabolist

“Grey's own shihan had insisted that respect came before all else; no one should learn how to harm another human being before learning how to value one”
― Layton Green, The Diabolist

“bookshop, a denizen of the present once more. He”
― Layton Green, The Diabolist