He'd half meant to speak but those eyes had altered the world forever in the space of a heartbeat.
("All the Pretty Horses")
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Nights dark beyond darkness and the days more gray each one than what had gone before.
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He poured the tumbler full. Drink up, he said. The world goes on. We have dancing nightly and this night is no exception. The straight and the winding way are one and now that you are here what do the years count since last we two met together? Men's memories are uncertain and the past that was differs little from the past that was not.
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Scared money canÆt win and a worried man canÆt love.
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What business is it of yours where I'm from, friendo?
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He can give me what you cannot. Death is not a lover. Oh yes, he is.
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