No man can put a rope on the past and hope to snub it down.… - Louis L'Amour

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No man can put a rope on the past and hope to snub it down. The best thing is to learn to it ride the new trails - Kilkenny

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Louis Dearborn L'Amour /ˈluːi ləˈmʊr/ (22 March 1908 – 10 June 1988) was an American novelist and short story writer whose works consisted primarily of Western novels, which he called his "frontier stories", but who also wrote historical fiction, science fiction, nonfiction and poetry.

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