I can normally tell how intelligent a man is by how stupid he thinks I am.
CORMAC MCCARTHYI’ve seen the meanness of humans till I don’t know why God ain’t put out the sun and gone away.
More Cormac McCarthy Quotes
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Men of God and men of war have strange affinities.
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Words pale and lose their savor while pain is always new.
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There is no God and we are his prophets.
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Acts have their being in the witness. Without him who can speak of it? In the end one could even say that the act is nothing, the witness all.
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When you die it’s the same as if everybody else did too.
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The wind sounded of Mother Earth’s forsaken and abandoned cries.
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By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.
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There is no later. This is later.
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If trouble comes when you least expect it then maybe the thing to do is to always expect it.
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Ever dumb thing I ever done in my life there was a decision I made before that got me into it. It was never the dumb thing. It was always some choice I’d made before it.
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Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot be fled nor hid from.
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Anything that doesn’t take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.
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Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else.
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Somewhere in the world is the most invincible man. Just as somewhere is the most vulnerable.
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The trouble with a liar is he can’t remember what he said.
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