Brian

“I ought to of shot that dog myself, George. I shouldn't ought to of let no stranger shoot my dog.”
― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

“If you hunch your shoulders too long against a storm your shoulders will grow bowed.…”
― Ford Madox Ford, Parade's End

“You have to wait together - for a week, for a year, for a lifetime, before the final intimate conversation may be attained ... and exhausted. So that ... That in effect was love.”
― Ford Madox Ford, Parade's End

“In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion stands against reason, intellect corrects passion and first impressions act a little, but very little, before quick reflection.”
― Ford Madox Ford, Parade's End