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The man watched him. Real life is pretty bad? What do you think? Well, I think we're still here. A lot of bad things have happened but we're still here. Yeah. You don't think that's so great. It's okay.
— Cormac McCarthy
Doomed enterprises divide lives forever into the then and now
— Cormac McCarthy
This country was filled with violent children orphaned by war.
— Cormac McCarthy
If war is not holy man is nothing but antic clay.
— Cormac McCarthy
The world has created no living thing that it does not intend to destroy.
— Cormac McCarthy
I'd rather to make a good run as a bad stand.
— Cormac McCarthy
I dont know what happens to country.
— Cormac McCarthy
Sometimes faith might just be a case of not havin nothin else left.
— Cormac McCarthy
Creedless shells of men tottering down the causeways like migrants in a feverland.
— Cormac McCarthy
People will tell you it was Vietnam brought this country to its knees. But I never believed that. It was already in bad shape. Vietnam was just the icin on the cake. We didn't have nothin to give to em to take over there. If we'd sent em without rifles I dont know as they'd of been all that much worse off. You can't go to war like that. You cant go to war without God. I dont know what is goin to happen when the next one comes. I surely dont.
— Cormac McCarthy
He said that journeys involving the company of the dead were notorious for their difficulty but that in truth every journey was so accompanied.
— Cormac McCarthy
The father dead has euchered the son out of his patrimony. For it is the death of the father to which the son is entitled and to which he is heir, more so than his goods. He will not hear of the small mean ways that tempered the man in life. He will not see him struggling in follies of his own devising. No. The world which he inherits bears him false witness.
— Cormac McCarthy