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“But I knew a lot more than that; I knew exactly what sort of man he was in his old age, so it wasn't hard to guess what he must have been like as a young man--for a man's character doesn't change after he's thirty. It only becomes more firmly set, and is more deeply marked in his features.”
― Shaking the Nickel Bush
― Shaking the Nickel Bush
“Betcha my life! But you got lots o' years to learn em' in. Don't go rarin' at ' em like as if tomorrow'd be the day o' jedgment!”
― The Home Ranch
― The Home Ranch
“There are only two kinds of men in this world: Honest men and dishonest men. There are black men and white men and yellow men and red men, but nothing counts except whether they're honest men or dishonest men.”
― Father and I Were Ranchers
― Father and I Were Ranchers
“whiskey.”
― Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers
― Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers
“He said it would be good for me, as I grew older, to know that a man always made his troubles less by going to meet them instead of waiting for them to catch up with him, or trying to run away from them.”
― Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers
― Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers
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