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How does a man decide in what order to abandon his life?

Cormac McCarthy

He said that those who have endured some misfortune will always be set apart but that it is just that misfortune which is their gift and which is their strength.
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Endurance Gift Himself Misfortune Strength
Probably I dont believe in a lot of things that I used to believe in but that doesnt mean I dont believe in anything.
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Believe Myself
But there are no absolutes in human misery and things can always get worse.
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Human Misery Worst
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.
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Abandonment Betrayal Courage Discover Easy Morning Seek
What joins men together is not the sharing of bread but the sharing of enemies.
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Enemy Food Man Share Togetherness
There’s a difference between quittin and knowin when you’re beat.
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Defeat Difference Inspirational Motivational Quit
He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke.
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Children God Himself Talk Word
There is no God and we are his prophets.
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Atheist God One Liner Puppet Toy
If only my heart were stone.
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Dreams Heart Myself One Liner Stone
When you die it’s the same as if everybody else did too.
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Death Yourself
If trouble comes when you least expect it then maybe the thing to do is to always expect it.
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Expectation Thinking Trouble
By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.
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Day Earth Grief Mom Sun
I can normally tell how intelligent a man is by how stupid he thinks I am.
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Intelligence Man Myself Normal Stupidity Thinking
Do you know what happens with people who cannot govern themselves? That’s right. Others come in to govern for them.
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Control Government People Power Right Rule Yourself
You fix what you can fix and you let the rest go. If there ain’t nothin to be done about it it aint even a problem. It’s just a aggravation.
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Fix Let Go Problem Repair Yourself
Remember her hair in the morning before it was pinned, black, rampant, savage with loveliness. As if she slept in perpetual storm.
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Hairs Lonely Morning Remember Savage Sleep Storm

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