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41 " Like an arrow sprung from a bow Betty flashed past the Colonel and out on the green. Scarcely ten of the long hundred yards had been covered by her flying feet when a roar of angry shouts and yells warned Betty that the keen-eyed savages saw the bag of powder and now knew they had been deceived by a girl. "
― Zane Grey , Betty Zane
42 " Socialism reached into her mind, to be rejected. She had never understood it clearly, but it seemed to her a state of mind where dissatisfied men and women wanted to share what harder working or more gifted people possessed. "
― Zane Grey , To The Last Man: 8 Western Novels - Collection
43 " With distrust came suspicion and with suspicion came fear, and with fear came hate--and these, in already distorted minds, inflamed a hell. "
44 " Get up, an' take my scarf," said Wade, "an' bandage these bullet-holes I got. "
― Zane Grey , The Mysterious Rider
45 " No nerve, hey? Not half a man!... Buster Jack, why don't you finish game? Make up for your low-down tricks. At the last try to be worthy of your dad. In his day he was a real man.... Let him have the consolation that you faced Hell-Bent Wade an' died in your boots! "
46 " Halt!..." Wade leaped at the white Belllounds. "If you run I'll break a leg for you--an' then I'll beat your miserable brains out!... Have you no sense? Can't you recognize what's comin'?... I'm goin' to kill you, Buster Jack!""My God!" whispered the other, understanding fully at last. "
47 " The rugged fallow ground under her feet seemed to her to be a symbol of faith — faith that winter would come and pass — the spring sun and rain would burst the seeds of wheat — and another summer would see the golden fields of waving grain. If she did not live to see them, they would be there just the same; and so life and nature had faith in its promise. That strange whisper was to Lenore the whisper of God. "
― Zane Grey , The Desert of Wheat
48 " An awful sense of her deadness, of her soul-blighting selfishness, began to dawn upon her as something monstrous out of dim, gray obscurity. "
49 " A man can die. He is glorious when he calmly accepts death; but when he fights like a tiger, when he stands at bay his back to the wall, a broken weapon in his hand, bloody, defiant, game to the end, then he is sublime. Then he wrings respect from the souls of even his bitterest foes. Then he is avenged even in his death. "
50 " changing "
― Zane Grey , The Rainbow Trail ( Riders of the Purple Sage#2)
51 " stalwart "
― Zane Grey , 60 WESTERNS: Cowboy Adventures, Yukon & Oregon Trail Tales, Famous Outlaws, Gold Rush Adventures & much more: Riders of the Purple Sage, The Night Horseman, ... of the West, A Texas Cow-Boy, The Prairie…
52 " Mister Hawe, you come along, not satisfied with ropin "
― Zane Grey , The Light of Western Stars
53 " Love of man for woman - love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself. "
― Zane Grey , Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage #1)
54 " the false courage of association with a crowd. "
55 " Carley saw two forces in life--the destructive and constructive. On the one side greed, selfishness, materialism: on the other generosity, sacrifice, and idealism. "
56 " Shut off your wind, Jack! And you, too, Blaze! I didn't want you fellows to come here. But as you would come, you've got to shut up. This is my business. "
― Zane Grey
57 " He saw how some divine guidance had directed his footsteps to this home. How many years had it taken him to get there! "
― Zane Grey , Zane Grey Classics: To The Last Man & The Mysterious Rider
58 " as it is. There's good an "
― Zane Grey , The Man of the Forest
59 " Jane smothered the glow and burn within her, ashamed of a passion for freedom that opposed her duty. "
60 " Ken thrilled in all his being. "
― Zane Grey , The Young Pitcher