The Village of Eight Graves Quotes

“Why is it that all men like to lie?”
― Seishi Yokomizo, The Village of Eight Graves

“Man truly is mercenary: had she been pretty, I would likely have felt great sympathy for her and have blamed myself for the crimes of my father. But she wasn't, and so I felt nothing of the kind.”
― Seishi Yokomizo, The Village of Eight Graves

“Nothing seems frightening when you have your beloved by your side.”
― Seishi Yokomizo, The Village of Eight Graves

“Nothing is more frightening in this world than ignorance and stupidity.”
― Seishi Yokomizo, The Village of Eight Graves

“Fortunately, the deep mountain terrain offered plenty of spots in which to take refuge, should the need ever arise. Because of limestone deposits throughout the area, there were”
― Seishi Yokomizo, The Village of Eight Graves

“The only person who had not touched the pickles was me!
I never did like pickles...”
― Seishi Yokomizo, The Village of Eight Graves