Matter Quotes by Louis L'Amour

10 Matter quotes by Louis L'Amour

Louis L'Amour’s ten terse quotes capture the grit of the physical world. They’re a quick, hardy look at how matter shapes the frontier of everyday life.

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Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on

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I never figured it was a cowardly thing to be scared. It's to be scared and still face up to what scares…

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The fact of the matter is that poor men do not often steal, and when they do, it is petty theft, something…

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Do not let yourself be bothered by the inconsequential. One has only so much time in this world, so devote it to…

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Actually, all education is self-education. A teacher is only a guide, to point out the way, and no school, no matter how…

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There have always been hard times. There have always been wars and troubles -famine, disease and such-like -and some folks are born…

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A book is valuable not only for what it says but for what it makes you think, or causes you to remember.…

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I do not think much of ages. People are people. What does it matter how old or young they are? It is…

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No matter how much I admire our schools, I know that no university exists that can provide an education; what a university…

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Do you wish to learn? There are books that can teach you anything, and there is no cheaper form of education, nor…

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Much of command is the ability to take command.

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“he had been so right, and she hated him for it.”

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“I will go with you, and when you make your camp, I will cook your meat, and when you wish to sleep, I will…

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Men strive for peace, but it is their enemies that give them strength, and I think if man no longer had enemies, he would…

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There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning.

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“Destarte! How musical! What does it mean?” “You can’t say it except in Mescalero. It means Morning, but that isn’t what it means, either.…

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You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.

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