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Do you think God knows what's happenin? I expect he does. You think he can stop it? No. I dont.

where'd you get that pistol? At the gettin place

All the trouble I ever was in, said Ballard, was caused by whiskey or women or both.

But the kid only spat into the darkness of the space between them. I know your kind, he said. What's wrong with you is wrong all the way through you.

No man is give leave of that voice. The kid spat into the fire and bent to his work. I aint heard no voice, he said. When it stops, said Tobin, you'll know you've heard it all your life.

What was it you said? After the math comes the aftermath?

We could of brought weeners, she said. Yeah. Marshmallers. You wouldnt think a car would burn like that.

Diabolical on the other hand is all but synonymous with ingenious. What Satan had for sale in the garden was knowledge.

You wont man that son of a bitch, said Brown. I can man anything that eats. Get me a piece of jerky.

There is mass hatred and there is mass grief. Mass vengeance and even mass suicide. But there is no mass forgiveness. There is only you.

Still, I've got to hand it to you. As the trick said to the blind hooker.

Will you hide me? Hide you? Yes. The kid spat. You caint hide. Where you goin to hide at? Will he come back? I dont know. This is a terrible place to die in. Where's a good one?

The subject was war. The good book says that he that lives by the sword shall perish by the sword, said the black. The judge smiled, his face shining with grease. What right man would have it any other way? he said.

God it set them yappin on the slope like dogs and he turns to us, the judge, with that smile of his, and he says: Gentlemen. That was all he said.

He'd bivouacked on the north side of the town

This is him, cried the reverend, sobbing. This is him. The devil. Here he stands.

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. Where'd you hear that at? I dont know.

The laws of mathematics supposedly derive from the rules of logic. But there is no argument for the rules of logic that does not presuppose them.

You can find meanness in the least of creatures, but when God made man the devil was at his elbow.

How about this: What's black and white and red all over? I cant begin to think. Trotsky in a tuxedo.

The flowered crown to all other abominations. A walkin plague in your own house. That's what's been

There was a paper bag on the night table that held things he'd

I'm not sure what the adaptive advantage could be to share an innate and collective misery.

But there are no absolutes in human misery and things can always get worse, only Suttree didnt say so.