12 Quotes by David Jetre

I am no garden. No one strolls through me. I am a labyrinth. Men worry at every turn they have gone too far and cannot remember the way out.

An unarmed man is either a slave or on his way to becoming one. Only villains and black kings disarm their countrymen.

You would not believe what the voice in my head tells me about you. Not who you are now, but who you’ve yet to become. That is why I am here. I am the trauma that will transform you into what you should be, but don’t have the courage to become on your own. I am the horror you are missing.

You turn the blood to saltwater, a low-tide of courage pulled away by the moon.

Your voice could pass for honeysuckle were it not for the sulphur.

You are never well, full or fasting.

She had a look that could deprive saints of their conscience, and dominate lesser men with a wink.

The way you speak of courage, it goes down like medicine and honey,

Sometimes a man needs to hear his own words, but in a friend’s voice.