Larry McMurtry Quotes About Augustus

Quotes about: Augustus

• 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

  Larry McMurtry

  Life, Talking, Doubt

• I'm sure partial to the evening,' Augustus said. 'The evening and the morning. If we just didn't have to have the rest of the dern day I'd be a lot happier.

  Larry McMurtry

  Life, Morning, Evening

  Larry McMurtry (2010). “Lonesome Dove: A Novel”, p.186, Simon and Schuster

• A man who wouldn't cheat for a poke don't want one bad enough. --Augustus "Gus" McCrae

  Larry McMurtry

  Men, Gus, Want

• WHEN AUGUSTUS CAME OUT on the porch the blue pigs were eating a rattlesnake—not a very big one. It had probably just been crawling around looking for shade when it ran into the pigs. They were having a fine tug-of-war with it, and its rattling days were over.

  Larry McMurtry

  War, Blue, Pigs

  Larry McMurtry (2010). “Lonesome Dove: A Novel”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

• You know Deets is like me - he's not one to quit on a garment just because it's got a little age - spoken by Augustus McCrae

  Larry McMurtry

  Age, Littles, Quitting

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