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“Because a farmer with a mortgage was like a man walking on the railing of a bridge with his arms outstretched and his eyes closed. It was a way of life in which the difference between abundance and ruin could be measured by a few inches of rain or a few nights of frost.”
― The Lincoln Highway
― The Lincoln Highway

“Moments with other people, he found, were much more likely to be filled with laughter and surprises than moments with oneself.”
― The Lincoln Highway
― The Lincoln Highway

“In a way, the whiskey bottle was sort of like a pencil with eraser - with one end used for saying things, and the other for taking them back.”
― The Lincoln Highway
― The Lincoln Highway

“For kindness begins where necessity ends.”
― The Lincoln Highway
― The Lincoln Highway

“Things matter to me more than they do to normal people, I thought. I need to relax and let things go. I should experiment with drugs.”
― Conversations with Friends
― Conversations with Friends

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