In the spaniards heart is a great yearning for freedom, but only his own. A great love for truth and honor in all its forms, but not in its substance. And a deep conviction that nothing can be proven except that it be made to bleed. Virgins, bulls, men. Ultimately God himself.
("All the Pretty Horses")
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The boy who rode on slightly before him sat a horse not only as if he'd been born to it which he was but as if were he begot by malice or mischance into some queer land where horses never were he would have found them anyway. Would have known that there was something missing for the world to be right or he right in it and would have set forth to wander wherever it was needed for as long as it took until he came upon one and he would have known that that was what he sought and it would have been.Cormac McCarthy
If I didnt have her I dont know what I would have. Well, yes I do. You wouldnt need a box to put it in, neither.
Cormac McCarthy
If the rule you followed led you to this of what use was the rule?
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He said that those who have endured some misfortune will always be set apart but that it is just that misfortune which is their gift and which is their strength.
Cormac McCarthy
Your forget what you want to remember and remember what you want to forget
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I was afraid I was going to die and then I was afraid I wasnt.
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