Beware of those who would use violence, too often it is violence they want and neither truth nor freedom.
Louis L'AmourBeing scared can keep a man from getting killed, and often makes a better fighter out of him.
Louis L'AmourWhat people speak of as adventure is something nobody in his right mind would seek out, and it becomes romantic only when one is safely at home.
Louis L'AmourWe are, finally, all wanderers in search of knowledge. Most of us hold the dream of becoming something better than we are, something larger, richer, in some way more important to the world and ourselves. Too often, the way taken is the wrong way, with too much emphasis on what we want to have, rather than what we wish to become.
Louis L'Amour