It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.
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Maybe there ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue, they's just what people does. Some things folks do is nice and some ain't so nice, and that's all any man's got a right to say.John Steinbeck
A book is like a man clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. For every flowering thought there will be a page like a wet and mangy mongrel, and for every looping flight a tap on the wing and a reminder that wax cannot hold the feathers firm too near the sun.
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You give me much good counsel. I am tired of it.
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I believe that love cannot be bought except with love
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Texas is a state of mind. Texas is an obsession. Above all, Texas is a nation in every sense of the word. And there's an opening convey of generalities. A Texan outside of Texas is a foreigner.
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A dying people tolerates the present, rejects the future, and finds its satisfactions in past greatness and half remembered glory
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