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Charles Portis Inspirational Quotes (15)
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The wicked flee when none pursueth.
Charles Portis
Nothing I like to do pays well.
Charles Portis
It was old President Diaz who said that nothing ever happens in Mexico until it happens. Things rock along from day to day, and then all at once you are caught up in a rush of unforeseen events.
Charles Portis
Nothing is too long or too short either if you have a true and interesting tale and what I call a graphic writing style combined with educational aims.
Charles Portis
We must each of us bear our own misfortunes.
Charles Portis
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.
Charles Portis
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.
Charles Portis
Lookin' back is a bad habit.
Charles Portis
I always go backwards when I am backing up.
Charles Portis
One time you smash a bug with no mercy. Another time you find one helpless on his back with his legs flailing the air, and you flip him over and let him go on his way. The struggle that touches the heart.
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I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains.
Charles Portis
What have you done when you have bested a fool?
Charles Portis
There is no knowing what is in a man's heart.
Charles Portis
Time just gets away from us.
Charles Portis
You do not think much of me, do you, Cogburn? I don't think about you at all when your mouth is closed.
Charles Portis