Charles Portis Quotes
Top 35 wise famous quotes and sayings by Charles Portis
Charles Portis Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I am ready. I have repented my sins and soon I will be in heaven with Christ my savior. Now I must die like a man.
I know what they said even if they would not say it to my face. People love to talk. They love to slander you if you have any substance.
You must pay for everything in this world one way and another. There is nothing free except the Grace of God. You cannot earn that or deserve it.
You are a pearl of great price to me, but there are times when you are an almighty trial to those who love you.
Tom Chaney would pay for this! I would not rest easy until that Louisiana cur was roasting and screaming in hell!
wind came up through the floor hole in such a way that the Heath wrappers were suspended behind my head in a noisy brown vortex
He drank even as he rode, which looked difficult. I cannot say it slowed him down any, but it did make him silly. Why do people wish to be silly?
My Master of Arts degree means nothing at all to these monkeys and I have come to share their indifference.
Now I was surprised and light-headed, like a domestic fowl that finds itself able to fly over a low fence in a moment of terror.
But I had not the strength nor the inclination to bandy words with a drunkard. What have you done when you have bested a fool?
The People's' historic duty was to become a nameless herd and submit to the absolute control of a small pack of wily and vicious intellectuals.
You put things off and then one morning you wake up and say - today I will change the oil in my truck.