The Tall Stranger Quotes

“You might fool some young sprout with that he-hasn’t-asked-me business, but not me. I seen many a young buck Indian give twenty head of ponies for some squaw when he could have had better ones for ten. Just because she wanted him like, and caused him to figure the price was cheap. No, sir! I’d rather try to get away from a bear trap on each foot and each hand, than a woman with her head set on marriage.”
― Louis L'Amour, The Tall Stranger: A Novel

“belts. Dud’s face was very pale, but somehow Rock sensed that Dud was glad to see him, and it”
― Louis L'Amour, The Tall Stranger: A Novel