“ I appreciate the gesture, but you don't have to undress in order to apologize Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ ... the only difference between carnivores and plants is that the latter eat meat through ‘translator’ organisms. Maggots and bacteria ‘pre-chew’ dead animal matter, which plants then absorb as nutrie… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ The girl had a special way of saying “anything”. The gods had blessed her voice with a special monopoly. It delivered an acoustic chocolate that was laced with all flavours of euphoria. The substance… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ Never is a man more proud than when he shuffles paper in front of an illiterate person. Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ He had the muscular definition of a man who had spent his life restraining elephants in heat. Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ Mr. Gweta and his daughter were the cosmetics camouflaging an infected blackhead. The rest of the ugliness ran deep into a world where plants ate people and botanists lay at the bottom of the food cha… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ He looked up to the gods but never accepted their eternal superiority. For better or worse, plotting their overthrow was the only aspiration that stoked the fires of destiny. Such an exalted ambition… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ ... eloquence is merely the product of intelligence. History is not shaped by men of genius. It is shaped by men of unwavering will. Men who focus whatever brains they have on the savvy application of… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ Professor Khupe rubbed his hand along the sand dunes of her windswept form. The static charge made her skin feel like the surface of a cactus. He recoiled. How he wished he had gone into the priesthoo… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ Not all diseases come from bacteria and viruses, Professor. The worst often come from things you cannot see under a microscope. This plant is infested with an aggressive strain of such invisible germs… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ As he was about to press the button to shut the doors, a young woman stepped in. She had that sort of beauty that deserved to be prosecuted for appearing without notice. Professor Khupe was confident… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ Professor Khupe felt his chest swell with pride. It was doing so without his encouragement. If an electrical fault had stopped the elevator from rising, his inflating ego would have powered the remain… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ The key trait of a Sperm Pirate is that she is not driven by desperation. Escaping poverty or hardship is not her motive. She usually has a good education and access to the same opportunities as the m… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ Despite his elegant appearance, Mr. Gweta’s most striking asset was his alluring personality. Professor Khupe had met few such men in his life. Their warmth made everyone feel like they were their bes… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ Mr. Gweta looked ten years younger than Professor Khupe had expected. His jet-black hair was trimmed so neatly that it would make a manicured golf course look scruffy. His face was exceptionally smoot… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ I tell you, Professor, growing up is a full contact sport. Somewhere in our brains, foolishness and naïveté join forces with a false sense of invincibility. Together, they score own-goals against thei… Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ ... cynicism is the only tool that can scrape away the tint off rose-coloured glasses. Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ Professor, when people say such things after impossibility smacks them in the face, we call it denial Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
“ ... the poor always live on debt. At this point, time is the only thing I still have the credibility to borrow. Taona Dumisani Chiveneko