Death can come for you anyplace, anytime. It's never welcome, but if you've done all you can do and it's your best... in a way, I guess, you're ready for him.
— Wil Andersen (John Wayne)
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23 seconds sound clip from the The Cowboys (1972) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:27:38 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Easy, Charlie, don't spook 'em.
- Charlie!
- Sometimes, it's hard to understand the drift of things.
- This was a good boy. He'd have been a good man. Didn't get his chance.
- Go on back to camp. All of you.
[...]