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“If you want one thing too much it’s likely to be a disappointment. The healthy way is to learn to like the everyday things, like soft beds and buttermilk—and feisty gentlemen.”
― Lonesome Dove
― Lonesome Dove
“I'm glad I've been wrong enough to keep in practice. . . You can't avoid it, you've got to learn to handle it. If you only come face to face with your own mistakes once or twice in your life it's bound to be extra painful. I face mine every day--that way they ain't usually much worse than a dry shave.”
― Lonesome Dove
― Lonesome Dove
“Anyway, whacking a surly bartender ain't much of a crime.”
― Lonesome Dove
― Lonesome Dove
“The reason men are so awful is because some woman has spoiled them.”
― Lonesome Dove
― Lonesome Dove
“Call saw that everyone was looking at him, the hands and cowboys and townspeople alike. The anger had drained out of him, leaving him feeling tired. He didn't remember the fight, particularly, but people were looking at him as if they were stunned. He felt he should make some explanation, though it seemed to him a simple situation.
"I hate a man that talks rude," he said. "I won't tolerate it.”
― Lonesome Dove
"I hate a man that talks rude," he said. "I won't tolerate it.”
― Lonesome Dove
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