

“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.”
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“The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.”
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“Long before morning I knew that what I was seeking to discover was a thing I'd always known. That all courage was a form of constancy. That it is always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals come easily.”
― All the Pretty Horses
― All the Pretty Horses

“War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner.”
― Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
― Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

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