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Quote by Walter Wangerin

“Unless you learn to play a duet in the same key, to the same rhythm, a slow process of disengagement will wedge you apart, first secretly, psychologically, and then openly and miserably.”

Quote by Walter Wangerin

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Walter Wangerin
Walter Wangerin

Walter Wangerin is an American author born on February 13, 1944. His works span across religion, literature, and philosophy, known for their profound insights and unique narrative style. more

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