If I had a mind to rent pigs, I'd be mighty upset. A man that likes to rent pigs won't be stopped.

If we know anything about man, it's that he's not pacific. The temptation to butcher anyone considered undesirable seems to be a common temptation, not always resisted.

Certainly on the vast windy plain, there was plenty of nothing to be looked at.

The older the violin, the sweeter the music.

It ain’t dying I’m talking about, it’s living. I doubt it matters where you die, but it matters where you live.” ~spoken by Augustus McCrae

The lives of happy people are dense with their own doings -- crowded, active, thick. But the sorrowing are nomads, on a plain with few landmarks and no boundaries; sorrow's horizons are vague and its demands are few.

Anyway, whacking a surly bartender ain't much of a crime.