Ripper Street (TV Series)
Pure as the Driven (2013)
Matthew Macfadyen: Det. Insp. Edmund Reid
Quotes
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Det. Insp. Edmund Reid : I know it painful, Sergeant, but it cannot be helped. Good men may go bad.
Det. Sgt. Bennet Drake : Although I have yet to see a bad man go good.
Det. Insp. Edmund Reid : The world is unjust in that way.
Det. Sgt. Bennet Drake : Indeed.
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Cpt. Homer Jackson : [referring to heroin] It is life stripped of all judgement. No pain, no hunger, no sorrow... no tomorrow.
Det. Insp. Edmund Reid : Qualities much in demand hereabout.
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Cpt. Homer Jackson : [about the Chinese diaspora in London] Lost men gather here and find what they can.
Det. Insp. Edmund Reid : Whilst others profit.