Grubs Quotes

“Human beings remain grubs all the lives.”
― Orson Scott Card, Xenocide

“Life seemed entirely composed of weeping faces, old men sneaking up bedroom-stairs, tombstones with spittle trickling down, and black-edged calling-cards. He felt as if the First Cause of the Universe were a small, malignant grub, radiating a deadly blight in withering, centrifugal air-waves!”
― John Cowper Powys, Wolf Solent

“The manager of my line told me, You never put anything down except to be read. Every word ever written is written to be read and if some go unread that's only chance, failure, they're like grubs that die without changing.”
― China Miéville, This Census-Taker