Even a child with normal feet was in love with the world after he had got a new pair of shoes. Autore: Flannery O'Connor Copy Quote More from Flannery O'Connor “I can, with one eye squinted, take it all as a blessing.” “The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity …” “Anyone who survived childhood has enough material to write for the rest of his …” “When she told a story, she rolled her eyes and waved her head and was very dram…”