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Famous Louis L'Amour Quotes
“For a man with an education the world is a wide place and the opportunities are many”
“Trail dust is thicker'n blood.”
“The saddle is a place for dreaming when there's hours of trail ahead.”
“Ancestry is most important to those who have done nothing themselves.”
“A journey is time suspended.”
“My lady had the body of a siren, the face of a goddess, and the mind of an Armenian camel dealer.”
“Dogma is invariably wrong, as knowledge is always in a state of transition.”
“For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived.”
“Throw a rock into a pack of dogs, the one that yelps the loudest is usually the one that got hit.”
“Nobody got anywhere in this world by simply being content.”
“There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.”
“A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.”
“Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.”
“All loose things seem to drift down to the sea, and so did I.”
“To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.”
“No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.”
“A little rest and meditation often saves a lot of riding over rough country.”
“The more one learns, the more he understands his ignorance.”
“Today is all we have, tomorrow is a mirage that may never become reality.”
“The only thing that never changes is that everything changes.”
“A book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think.”