Libellus 2019 Quotes & Sayings

Someone who makes you laugh is a comedian. Someone who makes you think and then laugh is a humorist. — George Burns

life seems to shorten itself, and all of a sudden — Cherie Burns

Even the darkest of villans-can have a hero's heart. — J.V. Hart

I've got three daughters and I'm going to stand up for them and support them in whatever they want to do. — Angie Harmon

I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just. — Samuel Johnson

Cirocco liked space, reading, and sex, not necessarily in that order. She had never been able to satisfactorily combine all three, but two was not bad. — John Varley

He and Helen spent the rest of the winter there, seeing friends and promoting his cigars. He staged one stunt in which he smoked three cigars at one time. — Wilborn Hampton

Who is the best marshal they have?'
The sheriff thought on it for a minute. He said, 'I would have to weigh that proposition. There is near about two hundred of them. I reckon William Waters is the best tracker. He is a half-breed Comanche and it is something to see, watching him cut for sign. The meanest one is Rooster Cogburn. He is a pitiless man, double-tough, and fear don't enter into his thinking. He loves to pull a cork. Now L.T. Quinn, he brings his prisoners in alive. He may let one get by now and then but he believes even the worst of men is entitled to a fair shake. Also the court does not pay any fees for dead men. Quinn is a good peace officer and a lay preacher to boot. He will not plant evidence or abuse a prisoner. He is straight as a string. Yes, I will say Quinn is about the best they have.'
I said, 'Where can I find this Rooster? — Charles Portis