Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote / Image

Quote image editor Zenna Henderson

Back to previous page

“We all have violences,' I said, tightening my hands, 'but we can't always let them out. Think what a mess things would be if we did.' I smiled wryly into his unresponsive face. 'If we gave into every violent impulse, I'd probably have slapped you with an encyclopedia before now.” — Zenna Henderson

Quote 1080 x 1350 Instagram portrait
More
Platforms
Pure ratios
We all have violences,' I said, tightening my hands, 'but we can't always let them out. Think what a mess things would be if we did.' I smiled wryly into his unresponsive face. 'If we gave into every violent impulse, I'd probably have slapped you with an encyclopedia before now.
— Zenna Henderson