What did Catherynne M. Valente mean by: What is the world but a boxing ring where fools and devils put up their fists? - Catherynne M. Valente Novelist Copy
+ I burn, I freeze; I am never warm. I am rigid; I forgot softness because it did not serve me. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catherynne M. Valente, Warm, 0 - Catherynne M. Valente Novelist
+ Humanity lived many years and ruled the earth, sometimes wisely, sometimes well, but mostly neither. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catherynne M. Valente, Earth, Human, 0 - Catherynne M. Valente Novelist
+ But if you must be clever, then be clever. Be brave. Sleep with fists closed and shoot straight. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catherynne M. Valente, Brave, Clever, Sleep, 0 - Catherynne M. Valente Novelist
+ Don’t worry,” Marya whispered, kissing his forehead. “My old bones will follow yours soon enough. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catherynne M. Valente, Kissing, Worry, 0 - Catherynne M. Valente Novelist
+ Never put your faith in a Prince. When you require a miracle, trust in a Witch. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catherynne M. Valente, Miracle, Witch, 0 - Catherynne M. Valente Novelist
+ And it’s the wonders I’m after, even if I have to bleed for them. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catherynne M. Valente, Wonder, 0 - Catherynne M. Valente Novelist
+ You humans, you know, whoever built you sewed irony into your sinews. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catherynne M. Valente, Built, Human, Irony, 0 - Catherynne M. Valente Novelist
+ I savor bitterness – it is born of experience. It is the privilege of one who has truly lived. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catherynne M. Valente, Bitterness, Born, Privilege, 0 - Catherynne M. Valente Novelist
I had been taught to look for monsters and devils and I found ordinary people. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
If the devil starts bringing up your past it’s because he’s running out of new material! - Jentezen Franklin Pastor · USA
The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck. - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
God never talks. But the devil keeps advertising, Father. The devil does a lot of commercials. - William Peter Blatty Author · USA
While you are meditating revenge, the devil is meditating a recruit. Explain - Francois de Malherbe Poet · France