#OutofOfficeQuotes 26: "The slower he walks the greater his awareness of the shabbiness of the world

#OutofOfficeQuotes 26:

“The slower he walks the greater his awareness of the shabbiness of the world around him, the drudgery and all the dust. Hook limps through a bleak shopping precinct full of youths walking with that hobbled gait, as if their feet are lashed to invisible posts, their kecks cacked, or they have extraordinary haemorrhoids. A businessman hurries past with a built-up shoe and Hook pities him almost as much as he pities himself.”