A Map of Cormac McCarthy's Western Novels

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You've confused the olive branch and the fig leaf.
--Bend Sinister

"Progress" via defilement of tradition rather than continuing and enriching it through circumspect innovation. – Alexander Dolinin

They want to be wise for others since they know so little for themselves.
–Marsilio Ficino, 3.37

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
--The Merchant of Venice