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Cormac McCarthy Quote: “The wrath of God lies sleeping. It was hid a million years before men were and only men have the power to wake it.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “The night sky lies so sprent with stars that there is scarcely space of black at all and they fall all night in bitter arcs and it is so that their numbers are no less.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don’t count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “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.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “It takes very little to govern good people. Very little. And bad people cant be governed at all. Or if they could I never heard of it.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “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.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “The trouble with a liar is he can’t remember what he said.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “I guess if everybody went crazy together nobody would notice.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “In dreams we stand in this great democracy of the possible and there we are right pilgrims indeed. There we go forth to meet what we shall meet.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “They say death comes like a thief in the night, where is he? I’ll hug his neck.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “It would take a hell of a wife to beat no wife at all.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Not all dying words are true and this blessing is no less real for being shorn of its ground.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Listen to me, he said, when your dreams are of some world that never was or some world that never will be, and you’re happy again, then you’ll have given up. Do you understand? And you can’t give up, I won’t let you.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “What man is such a coward he would not rather fall once than remain forever tottering?”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “If you break little promises, you’ll break big ones.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Borrowed time and borrowed world and borrowed eyes with which to sorrow it.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and the reality, even where we will not.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “See the child. He is pale and thin, he wears a thin and ragged linen shirt. He stokes the scullery fire.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “You go back home and everything you wished was different is still the same and everything you wished was the same is different.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “When the shooting starts would you rather be armed or legal?”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “No one can tell you what your life is goin to be, can they? No. It’s never like what you expected. Quijada nodded. If people knew the story of their lives how many would then elect to live them?”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Word gets around when the circus comes to town, don’t it?”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Hell ain’t half full.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “This country will kill you in a heartbeat and still people love it.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “My daddy used to tell me not to chew on something that was eatin you.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “If a man’s at odds to know his own mind it’s because he hasn’t got aught but his mind to know it with.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “He kicked holes in the sand for the boy’s hips and shoulders where he would sleep and he sat holding him while he tousled his hair before the fire to dry it. All of this like some ancient anointing. So be it. Evoke the forms. Where you’ve nothing else construct ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Men are born for games. Nothing else. Every child knows that play is nobler than work. He knows too that the worth or merit of a game is not inherent in the game itself but rather in the value of that which is put at hazard.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “You have to carry the fire.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “It is supposed to true that those who do not know history are condemned to repeat it. I don’t believe knowing can save us. What is constant in history is greed and foolishness and love of blood.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “He didn’t say a lot so I tend to remember what he did say. And I don’t remember that he had a lot of patience with havin to say things twice so I learned to listen the first time.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “If there is an occupational hazard to writing, it’s drinking.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Somewhere in the world is the most invincible man. Just as somewhere is the most vulnerable.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “For the poor any choice was a gift with two faces.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Dying ain’t in people’s plans, is it?”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “He may be dead; or he may be teaching English.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “If one were to be a person of value that value could not be a condition subject to hazards of fortune. It had to be a quality that could not change. No matter what.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “By the time I was sixteen I had read many books and I had become a freethinker.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “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.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Even if what you’re working on doesn’t go anywhere, it will help you with the next thing you’re doing. Make yourself available for something to happen. Give it a shot.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “The hardest lesson in the world: Maybe it’s just that when things are gone they’re gone. They aint comin back.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “What would you do if I died? If you died I would want to die too. So you could be with me? Yes. So I could be with you. Okay.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “The point is there ain’t no point.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Qual es lo peor: Que soy pobre o que soy americano?”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “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.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Nadie sabe para quien trabaja.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “Men of God and men of war have strange affinities.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “They were watching, out there past men’s knowing, where stars are drowning and whales ferry their vast souls through the black and seamless sea.”
Cormac McCarthy Quote: “This is my child, he said. I wash a dead man’s brains out of his hair. That is my job. Then he wrapped him in the blanket and carried him to the fire.”
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