"The most important lesson I learned...was that the……" — Wyatt Earp

The most important lesson I learned...was that the winner of a gunplay… - Wyatt Earp
"The most important lesson I learned...was that the winner of a gunplay usually was the one who took his time. The second was that, if I hoped to live on the frontier, I would shun flashy trick-shooting--grandstand play--as I would poison...In all my life as a frontier peace officer, I did not know a really proficient gunfighter who had anything but contempt for the gun-fanner, or the man who literally shot from the hip."

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