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You give up the world line by line. Stoically. And then one day you realize that your courage is farcical. It doesn't mean anything. You've become an accomplice in your own annihilation and there is nothing you can do about it. Everything you do closes a door somewhere ahead of you. And finally there is only one door left.

Cormac McCarthy
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There is no later. This is later.

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The freedom of birds is an insult to me.

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One of the things you realize about gettin older is that not everybody is goin to get older with you.

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Life is brief and to have to spend every day of it doing what somebody else wants you to do is not the way to live it.

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I can normally tell how intelligent a man is by how stupid he thinks I am.

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Any time you're throwin dirt you're losin ground.

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I got what I needed instead of what I wanted and that's just about the best kind of luck you can have.

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Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.

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You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

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