The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow.
("All the Pretty Horses")
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They rode on and the sun in the east flushed pale streaks of light and then a deeper run of color like blood seeping up in sudden reaches flaring planewise and where the earth drained up into the sky at the edge of creation the top of the sun rose out of nothing like the head of a great red phallus until it cleared the unseen rim and sat squat and pulsing and malevolent behind them.Cormac McCarthy
This country was filled with violent children orphaned by war.
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I was afraid I was going to die and then I was afraid I wasnt.
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You'd think a man that had waited eighty some odd years on God to come into his life, well, you'd think he'd come. If he didnt you'd still have to figure that he knew what he was doin. I don't know what other description of God you could have. So what you end up with is that those he has spoke to are the ones that must of needed it the worst. That's not a easy thing to accept.
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When your dreams are of some world that never was or of some world that never will be and you are happy again then you will have given up.
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When the lambs is lost in the mountain, he said. They is cry. Sometime come the mother. Sometime the wolf.
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