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Larry McMurtry Quotes: Yesterday's gone on down the river and you can't get it back.
         

Yesterday's gone on down the river and you can't get it back.


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This page presents the quote "Yesterday's gone on down the river and you can't get it back.". Author of this quote is Larry McMurtry. This quote is about rivers, gone, yesterday,.