Quote#World
I pray God will curse the writer, as the writer has cursed the world…
Quote byRobert W. Chambers · 1865–1933
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: ' (1895).
English (original)
I pray God will curse the writer, as the writer has cursed the world with its beautiful stupendous creation, terrible in its simplicity, irresistible in its truth—a world which now trembles before the King In Yellow.
— Robert W. Chambers
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