Mojave Crossing Quotes

“There are men who prefer to keep trouble from a woman, but it seems to me that is neither reasonable nor wise. I've always respected the thinking of women, and also their ability to face up to trouble when it comes, and it shouldn't be allowed to come on them unexpected.”
― Louis L'Amour, Mojave Crossing

“We mountain boys were all walkers. Mostly it was the fastest way to get ary place back in the hills, for often a boy could cross a mountain afoot where no horse could go . . .”
― Louis L'Amour, Mojave Crossing

“No telling what those men wanted... but in these times there were white men with bloodier hands than any Indian...”
― Louis L'Amour, Mojave Crossing

“There are men who prefer to keep trouble from a woman, but it seems to me that is neither reasonable nor wise. I’ve always respected the thinking of women, and also their ability to face up to trouble when it comes, and it shouldn’t be allowed to come on them unexpected. Many a man has sheltered his wife from his troubles, until suddenly he dies and she awakens to poverty as well as grief. So”
― Louis L'Amour, Mojave Crossing

“Even a good woman, with her ways and notions, can cause a man more trouble than he can shoot his way out of, and I’d an idea this here was no good woman.”
― Louis L'Amour, Mojave Crossing