Another man Quote by Sebastian Barry

““Why should a man help another man? No need, the world don’t care about that. World is just a passing parade of cruel moments and long drear stretches where nothing going on but chicory drinking and whisky and cards.””

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“Our smiles mostly for each other, and every stranger a possible demon or bear, till they proved otherwise”

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