But the old woman said that some have no choice. She said that for the poor any choice was a gift with two faces.
Borrowed time and borrowed world and borrowed eyes with which to sorrow it.
Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.
Anyway, you never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.
All my life, he said, I been witness to people showin up where they was supposed to be at various times after they’d said they’d be there. I never heard one yet that didnt have a reason for it. Yessir...
A rich smell of woodsmoke hung over the road.
A goodlookin horse is like a goodlookin woman, he said. They're always more trouble than what they're worth. What a man needs is just one that will get the job done.
Ами ако ти кажа, че то е Бог?- За мен всичко това вече е минало. От години. Там, където хората не могат да живеят, и за боговете няма място. Ще видиш, че съм прав. По-добре е да си сам. Затова се надя...
I don't know why I started writing. I don't know why anybody does it. Maybe they're bored, or failures at something else.
تذكر فقط أن الأشياء التي تضعها في رأسك ستبقى فيه إلى الأبد
Хората все се готвеха за утрешния ден. Аз не вярвах в това. Утрешният ден не се готвеше за тях. Той дори не знаеше, че те са там.
You fix what you can fix and you let the rest go. If there ain't nothin to be done about it it aint even a problem. It's just a aggravation.
Windrows
Where all is known, no narrative is possible.
Thunder. You could feel it under your feet. A sound without cognate and so without description. Something imponderable shifting out there in the dark. The earth itself contracting with the cold. It di...
The child would ask him questions about the world that for him was not even a memory. He thought hard how to answer. There is no past.
Cada hombre reside temporalmente en su prójimo y este en aquel y así sucesivamente en una infinita cadena de ser y de testigo hasta los más remotos confines del mundo.
You think you can believe in heaven if you dont believe in hell? I guess you can believe what you want to. Rawlins
You have to carry the fire.I don't know how to.Yes, you do.Is the fire real? The fire?Yes it is.Where is it? I don't know where it is.Yes you do. It's inside you. It always was there. I can see it.
You have my whole heart. You always did.