You’re hating too hard….  Hate is a cruel master.”
–Elmer Kelton  (Bitter Trail)

“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, and in the days of Jael, people avoided the main roads, and travelers stayed on winding [trail]ways.”
–Judges 5:6

You see, most folks have life too easy.  Take the matter of the drink of cold pure spring water.  Sweet, wasn’t it?  You never knowed before how terrible sweet water could be, did you?  It’s the difference between life an’ death.”
–Zane Grey  (The Hash Knife Outfit)

“You put my feet in stocks.  You examine all my [trails].  You trace all my footprints.”
–Job 13:27 (NLT)

No memory will keep you warm on a cold night, or have the coffee hot when you come in from the rain.”
–Louis L’Amour  (The Man From the Broken Hills)

“Just as the LORD has destroyed other nations in your path, you also will be destroyed if you refuse to obey the LORD your God.”
–Deuteronomy 8:20  (NLT)

Every human being had to stand on his own feet and reach wisdom by his own errors and tears.”
–Ernest Haycox  (Saddle and Ride)

“There below me I could see that you had sinned against the LORD your God.  You had melted gold and made a calf idol for yourselves.  How quickly you had turned away from the [trail] the LORD had commanded you to follow!”
 –Deuteronomy 9:16 (NLT)