“A man who wouldn't cheat for a poke don't want one bad enough. --Augustus "Gus" McCrae”

A man who wouldn’t cheat for a poke don’t want one bad enough

“A man who wouldn’t cheat for a poke don’t want one bad enough. –Augustus “Gus” McCrae”

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The eastern sky was red as coals in a forge, lighting up the flats along the river. Dew had wet the million needles of the chaparral, and when the rim of the sun edged over the horizon the chaparral seemed to be spotted with diamonds. A bush in the backyard was filled with little rainbows as the sun touched the dew.

The eastern sky was red as coals in a forge …

“The eastern sky was red as coals in a forge, lighting up the flats along the river. Dew had wet the million needles of the chaparral, and…

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Nobody run off with her,” Roscoe said. "She just run off with herself, I guess.”

Nobody run off with her, Roscoe said

Nobody run off with her,” Roscoe said. “She just run off with herself, I guess.”

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“From him to the stars, in all directions, there was only silence and emptiness.”

From him to the stars, in all directions …

“From him to the stars, in all directions, there was only silence and emptiness.”

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“Anyway, whacking a surly bartender ain't much of a crime.”

Anyway, whacking a surly bartender ain’t much of a crime

“Anyway, whacking a surly bartender ain’t much of a crime.”

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“I hate rude behavior in a man,' he explained in his quiet, unassuming drawl. 'I won't tolerate it.' He politely tipped his hat, and rode away.”

I hate rude behavior in a man, he explained in his quiet

“I hate rude behavior in a man,’ he explained in his quiet, unassuming drawl. ‘I won’t tolerate it.’ He politely tipped his hat, and rode away.”

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If I had a mind to rent pigs, I'd be mighty upset. A man that likes to rent pigs won't be stopped.

If I had a mind to rent pigs, I’d be mighty upset

If I had a mind to rent pigs, I’d be mighty upset. A man that likes to rent pigs won’t be stopped.

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I think its a sickness to grieve too much for those who never cared a fig for you

I think its a sickness to grieve too much for those who never cared a fig for you

I think its a sickness to grieve too much for those who never cared a fig for you

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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.”

I hate a man that talks rude, he said. I won’t tolerate it.

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…

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The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters

The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters

The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters

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