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Ideas about parting, in which kind formalities are observed all around, turn out to be an exception in life rather than a rule.

Impersonation and deception, I tell them, are the great themes of American literature. But in Canada not so much.

It's odd though, what makes you think about the truth. It's so rarely involved in the events of our lives. (...) It's finer points seemed impossible to find among the facts.

"Bees are like the people out here in Montana, if you ask me," my father said ... "They 're all one way. Worker bees. Spiritless. A bunch of hobnobby Swedes and Norskies and Germans who managed not to get bombed to smithereens."