Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote / Image

Quote image editor Bruce Chatwin

Back to previous page

“Often, the King would dance himself, rolling his scapulars and weaving his steps around the skulls of his favourite victims. Or he would amuse himself by teaching little boys to chop heads, and when they made a mess of it shout, 'Not that way, you fool! Think of chopping wood!'” — Bruce Chatwin

Quote 1080 x 1350 Instagram portrait
More
Platforms
Pure ratios
Often, the King would dance himself, rolling his scapulars and weaving his steps around the skulls of his favourite victims. Or he would amuse himself by teaching little boys to chop heads, and when they made a mess of it shout, 'Not that way, you fool! Think of chopping wood!'
— Bruce Chatwin