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Book cover for Big Woods: The Hunting Stories (Vintage International)
There was always a bottle present, so that it would seem to him that those fine fierce instants of heart and brain and courage and wiliness and speed were concentrated and distilled into that brown liquor which not women, not boys and ...more
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Charles Portis
“Why is it calm in the early morning? You will notice that lakes are usually still and smooth before daybreak.”
Charles Portis, True Grit

Russ Harris
“Did anyone ever chide you for not listening? And did you ever reply, “Sorry, I was somewhere else”? Well, if you were “somewhere else,” then where were you? And how did you get back again?”
Russ Harris, The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT

“There are silly, proper tears now. I’ll let them fall. If you don’t cry sometimes, you’ll end up crying all the time.”
Richard Osman, The Thursday Murder Club

“Thank you, John. I think I need to send a text message.” Elizabeth takes out her phone. “I don’t think you’re supposed to use your mobile telephone in here, Elizabeth,” says John. She gives a kindly shrug. “Well, imagine if we only ever did what we were supposed to, John.” “You have a point there, Elizabeth,” agrees John, and goes back to his book.”
Richard Osman, The Thursday Murder Club

Charles Portis
“The Ranger troop!” said Rooster, with some contempt. “I tell you what you do. You go tell John Wesley Hardin about the Ranger troop. Don’t tell me and sis.”
Charles Portis, True Grit

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