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Way Quotes by Walker Percy
- It is not a bad thing to settle for the Little Way, not the big search for the big happiness but the sad little happiness…
- Your discovery, as best as I can determine, is that there is an alternative which no one has hit upon. It is that one finding…
- I couldn't stand it. I still can't stand it. I can't stand the way things are. I cannot tolerate this age.
- Small disconnected facts, if you take note of them, have a way of becoming connected.
- There is no pain on this earth like seeing the same woman look at another man the way she once looked at you.
- One of the peculiar ironies of being a human self in the Cosmos: A stranger approaching you in the street will in a second's glance…
- Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real? I remember at the time of the wreck-- people…
- How did it happen that now he could see everything so clearly. Something had given him leave to live in the present. Not once in…
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