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"A mountain man tries to live with the country instead of against it."
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"Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature."
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"The sun - my almighty physician."
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"For all those landscapes, those flowers and those plowed fields, the oldest of lands, show you every spring that there are things you cannot choke in blood."
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"In the draws the smoke coming off the ground like mist and the thin black trees burning on the slopes like heathen candles."
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"Every now and then I sit and watch the sun rise to remind myself how it's done-peacefully, steadily, warmly, and in beautiful color."
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"Nature does not ask your permission, she has nothing to do with your wishes, and whether you like her laws or dislike them, you are bound to accept her as she is, and consequently all her conclusions."
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"Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit."
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"Custom is second nature."
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"To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice."
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"It was still early, and the sun's lower limb was just free of the hill, his rays, ungenial and peering, addressed the eye rather than the touch as yet."
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"To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder."
Faith
"There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning."
Hope
"He might never really do what he said, but at least he had it in mind. He had somewhere to go."
Motivational
"All loose things seem to drift down to the sea, and so did I."
Nature
"A good beginning makes a good end."
Wisdom
"People only talk about how wonderful youth is when they have forgotten how hard it was."
Life
"I've noticed...that whenever a man is asked to be realistic he is being asked to betray something in which he believes. It is the favorite argument of those who believe that only the end matters, not the means."
Philosophy
"Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on."
Literature
"It is brutal. Only I never could see the sense in having folks look at your tombstone and say, 'He was a man who didn't believe in violence, He's a good man... and dead."
Morality
"There was a Texas Ranger one time who said that there's no stopping a man who knows he's in the right and keeps a-coming."
Bravery
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