Robert Penn Warren Quote

If something takes too long, something happens to you. You become all and only the thing you want and nothing else, for you have paid too much for it, too much in wanting and too much in waiting and too much in getting.


All the King's Men (ed. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2006) - ISBN: 9780156031042


If something takes too long, something happens to you. You become all and only the thing you want and nothing else, for you have paid too much for...

If something takes too long, something happens to you. You become all and only the thing you want and nothing else, for you have paid too much for...

If something takes too long, something happens to you. You become all and only the thing you want and nothing else, for you have paid too much for...

If something takes too long, something happens to you. You become all and only the thing you want and nothing else, for you have paid too much for...