William Faulkner Quote

I'd have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think they are, then leave them alone.


My Mother is a Fish: A Commonplace Reader of William Faulkner's Fiction (ed. 2000)


I'd have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think...

I'd have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think...

I'd have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think...

I'd have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think...