We hate spam too, we'll never share your email address. Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard made the song famous with their duet, but the song had its origins on a album by the man widely regarded as the greatest Texas songwriter of all-time: Townes Van Zandt. Pancho and Lefty is a story song, one of the finest of the genre. It tells of a Mexican bandit named Pancho and his friendship with Lefty, the man who ultimately betrays him. Many of the details in the lyrics mirror the life of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa, who was killed by unknown assassins in

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The verses of the first stanza introduce Lefty as a restless young soul who leaves home and his loving mother to seek his fortune south of the border. The verses of the second stanza introduce Pancho as a Mexican "bandit boy", who "wore his gun outside his pants for all the honest world to feel. Lefty then uses the money to "split for" Ohio, trying to return to friends and family who apparently have moved on. Lefty grows old in cheap hotels without his friend from Mexico. Following the refrain, the fourth stanza poetizes Pancho's life and appears to call for some sympathy for Lefty's attempt at going home.
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I got married so that we could build a life together. People should marry for love, not money. The divorce factor may allow some women to experience single-faith marriage at some point as some Mormon men marry multiple Mormon women over the course of their lifetimes, but the overall point stands: The only options for these women involve seeking a partner outside of the church, or a lifetime of celibacy. They even refrain from tea and coffee. And for mormons, the goal is always a temple marriage and a marriage for the eternities. It also means that you have to give her something particular to do. I would never convert. But on saying that I do empathise with you all and a Doctor is very challenging and I know my Dad was always working and it is a demanding job for their spouses to live their lives but hey nothing at the top is ever easy.
Dozens of missionaries have told me that the gender ratios in other countries are far, far worse. It sounds like you unfortunately ran into this guy at the wrong point in life. If she can see that YOU are what is important in the relationship, not what you or she believes, ya'll have a chance. By those standards, I was a failure, my husband wasn't "good enough" - and my daughter had ambitious real goals that required a lot of time and effort. God works by small and simple means to bring about His great and eternal purposes. The church will be in your bedroom, finances, and all your decisions. After a certain point "support" stops being supportive and turns into enabling - enabling of his depression, his anxiety, his reluctance to reflect deeply on who he is and what he wants out of life, and worst of all, my "support" ensures his continuation into a career that will not ultimately make him or me happy. I too married for love but there's no emotional energy, support or empathy left for the darling wife.