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“Is yours an honest lament? ... Most are not, you know. Most self-imposed burdens are founded on misperceptions. We - at least we of sincere character - always judge ourselves by stricter standards than we expect others to abide by. It is a curse, I suppose, or a blessing, depending on how one views it... Take it as a blessing, my friend, an inner calling that forces you to strive to unattainable heights.”
― Sojourn
― Sojourn
“You treat folk the way you'd want to be treated, and you can't go far wrong. That's what my father told me. Forgot that advice, for a long time, and I done things I can never make up for. Still, it doesn't hurt to try. My experience? You get what you give, in the end.”
― Before They Are Hanged
― Before They Are Hanged
“But some things have to be done. Better to do ’em, than to live with the fear of ’em”
― Before They Are Hanged
― Before They Are Hanged
“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself”
― The Prophet
― The Prophet
“A man who does't want opinions should keep his own mouth shut.”
― Before They Are Hanged
― Before They Are Hanged
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