He said that men believe the blood of the slain to be of no consequence but that the wolf knows better. He said that the wolf is a being of great order and that it knows what men do not: that there is...
He said that like every man who comes to the end of something there was nothing to be done but to begin again.
He said that even the damned in hell have the community of their suffering and he thought that he’d guessed out likewise for the living a nominal grief like a grange from which disaster and ruin are p...
He prayed: Almighty God, if it aint too far out of the way of things in your eternal plan do you reckon we could have a little rain down here. Pray it up, some called, and kneeling he cried out among...
For this will to deceive that is in thing luminous may manifest itself likewise in retrospect and so by sleight of some fixed part of a journey already accomplished may also post men to fraudulent des...
Es un país estupendo, ¿verdad?Sí que lo es. Duérmete.¿Compañero?Dime.Así es como era entre los habitantes primitivos, ¿verdad?Sí.¿Cuánto tiempo crees que te gustaría quedarte aquí?Unos cien años. Duér...
By then all stores of food had given out and murder was everywhere upon the land. The world soon to be largely populated by men who would eat your children in front of your eyes and the cities themsel...
By the time I was sixteen I had read many books and I had become a freethinker.
Black: So how come they cant be your brothers in despair and selfdestruction? I thought misery loved company?White: I'm sure I don't know.Black: Well let me take a shot at it.White: Be my guest.Black:...
All through the long dusk
Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.
When it stops, you'll know you've heard it all your life.
What loomed was a flayed man with his brisket tacked open like a cooling beef and his skull peeled, blue and bulbous and palely luminescent, black grots his eyeholes and bloody mouth gaped tongueless....
Well, I guess in all honesty I would have to say that I never knew nor did I ever hear of anybody that money didnt change.
They pulled the wet saddles off the horses and hobbled them and walked off in separate directions through the chaparral to stand spraddle legged clutching their knees and vomiting. The browsing horses...
There was nothing along the road save the country it traversed and there was nothing in the country at all.
The wrath of God lies sleeping. It was hid a million years before men were and only men have power to wake it.
The world has no name, he said. The names of the cerros and the sierras and the deserts exist only on maps. We name them that we do not lose our way. Yet it was because the way was lost to us already...
The task of the narrator is not an easy one, he said. He appears to be required to choose his tale from among the many that are possible. But of course that is not the case. The case is rather to make...
The survivors lay quietly in that cratered void and watched the whitehot stars go rifling down the dark. Or slept with their alien hearts beating in the sand like pilgrims exhausted upon the face of t...