Men of God and men of war have strange affinities.
CORMAC MCCARTHYCormac McCarthy Quotes
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Men of God and men of war have strange affinities.
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How surely are the dead beyond death. Death is what the living carry with them. A state of dread, like some uncanny foretaste of a bitter memory. But the dead do not remember and nothingness is not a curse. Far from it.
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There is no God and we are his prophets.
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There is no later. This is later.
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The things I believed in dont exist any more. It’s foolish to pretend that they do. Western Civilization finally went up in smoke in the chimneys at Dachau but I was too infatuated to see it. I see it now.
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Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else.
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The wind sounded of Mother Earth’s forsaken and abandoned cries.
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They spoke less and less between them until at last they were silent altogether as is often the way with travelers approaching the end of a journey.
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What he could bear in the waking world he could not by night and he sat awake for fear the dream would return.
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You have to carry the fire.” I don’t know how to.” Yes, you do.” Is the fire real? The fire?” Yes it is.” Where is it? I don’t know where it is.” Yes you do. It’s inside you. It always was there. I can see it.
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