He had gone to several universities... and had found only curves and credits. He had become drunk on the idea of God and found only theology. He had risen several times on the subtle and powerful wings of lust, expectant of magnificence, achieving only discharge. A few times he had extended friendship with palpitating hope, only to find that no one quite knew what he had in mind. His solitude now was the result of his metabolism, that constant breathing in of joy and exhalation of sadness.


The Tenants of Moonbloom (1962)

Edward Lewis Wallant Quotes

He had gone to several universities... and had found only curves and credits. He had become drunk on the idea of God and found only theology. He had...

He had gone to several universities... and had found only curves and credits. He had become drunk on the idea of God and found only theology. He had...

He had gone to several universities... and had found only curves and credits. He had become drunk on the idea of God and found only theology. He had...

He had gone to several universities... and had found only curves and credits. He had become drunk on the idea of God and found only theology. He had...