Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one little piece of Holy Ground to the next. - J. D. Salinger

Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one little piece of Holy Ground to the next. Is he ever wrong?

I mean they don't seem able to love us just the way we are. They don't seem able to love us unless they can keep changing us a little bit. They love their reasons for loving us almost as much as they love us, and most of the time more.

Each of his phrases was rather like a little ancient island, inundated by a miniature sea of whiskey.